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Passenger loses laptop in the most unlikely way — and forces international flight to turn around
Lithium-ion batteries, which power digital devices like laptops and phones, can become a threat to airplanes if they are damaged or become overheated. Because of this, airports have started to implement safety measures, including banning them from checked luggage.
On Friday, city leaders gathered at the Lynchburg Regional Airport to announce travelers in Central Virginia will soon have more options to fly out of the city. United Express is launching non-stop flights to Chicago O’Hare International Airport and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).
A United Airlines flight to Rome, Italy, had to reroute after a passenger's laptop slipped into the aircraft's cabin, causing safety concerns.
DULLES, Va. -- A Lufthansa flight traveling from Texas to Germany was diverted to Virginia's Washington Dulles International Airport on Wednesday evening because of turbulence that left some passengers injured, an airport spokesperson said. Lufthansa ...
A United Airlines flight turned around in the middle of an international flight after a passenger made the seemingly innocuous mistake of dropping a laptop.