Power Play: The Lithium Ion Fire Risks That Grounded an EasyJet Flight The aviation industry has long been wary of lithium ion batteries due to their potential for overheating and catching fire.
These ubiquitous power banks have become essential for travelers, but they pose a significant risk that's not taken lightly by airlines and regulators.
A recent incident involving an EasyJet flight diverted to Rome highlights the increasingly strict rules governing the use of lithium ion batteries on commercial flights.