More than 500 in-flight lithium battery incidents involving smoke, fire, or extreme heat have been recorded by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the past two decades. Charging a ...

Lithium-ion batteries like the ones that overheated on two Boeing Co. 787 Dreamliners can be made safe enough for even the most critical transportation uses, according to three experts who will ...

Last year three incidents a fortnight of overheating lithium batteries on planes were recorded globally by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration ... Devices should not be charged on board, and ...