Aviation news Federal agencies Air travel safety See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Link Copied! Follow Washington  —  In a safety alert , Tuesday, the Federal Aviation Administration again warned airlines of the risk of lithium batteries carried onboard planes by passengers and crew members. Cell phones, laptops, portable power banks, e-cigarettes, and hearing aids are just some of the many devices with the batteries that could malfunction, create a ‘thermal runaway’ and ignite a fire. “

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