Virgin and Qantas to ban use of portable power banks after string of fires

Virgin Australia and Qantas will ban the use of portable power banks from next month following a string of international ...

Qantas, Virgin announce new rules for power banks on flights

Power banks will be banned from being used on major Aussie airlines in a bid to avoid horrific fires and other alarming ...

New Qantas, Virgin, Jetstar ban enforceable for Aussie passengers: 'Safety risks'

Qantas, Jetstar and Virgin are introducing a ban for all Australian passengers due to concerns about the dangers of batteries ...

Qantas and Virgin join the international move to ban in-flight use of power-bank chargers

Australia’s biggest airlines are updating their power-bank policies in the name of safety, banning the use of the personal charging devices in flight and restricting passengers to no more than two ...

Qantas flight QF888 forced to circle over the ocean as fire appliances rush to Adelaide Airport

A technical issue on a Qantas flight to Adelaide has forced a plane to circle the sky offshore before landing more than an ...

Australian airlines ban in-flight use of power banks

Virgin Australia will ban use and charging of power banks on board from 1 December, with Qantas and Jetstar to follow as of ...

Qantas flight makes emergency landing with Liberal MPs on-board

A Qantas spokeswoman told NewsWire the company’s engineers would check the e190 aircraft on Wednesday. Three Liberal ...