Panic in a Klm Flight: an External Battery Catches Fire and Revives the Fear of Fires by Plane

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An external battery caught fire in the middle of the flight between Sao Paulo and Amsterdam reminding of the dangers of these poorly equipped equipment.

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A video shows how biting smoke runs through the cabin. On the flight from São Paulo to Amsterdam a power bank burns.

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There was widespread panic this week on a KLM flight from São Paulo to Amsterdam. A power bank in a passenger's backpack caught fire. The crew extinguished the fire, but the fear was palpable. How dangerous are all those batteries on a flight?

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The incident happened on board a Dutch KLM machine on the way from São Paulo to Amsterdam.

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On Wednesday, August 6, 2025, a power bank stored in a backpack caught fire on board flight KL792 from Sao Paulo to Amsterdam. Passengers were jolted awake by the blaze and panicked.