Cabin crew put out a fire after a portable charger caught alight on a flight from Florida to the Bahamas

Cabin crew put out a fire after a portable charger caught alight on a flight from Florida to the Bahamas

The incident occurred on a JetBlue flight last month.PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty ImagesA passenger's battery charger caught fire on a JetBlue flight from Florida to the Bahamas.Crew on the Airbus A320-200 put out the fire, which caused smoke in the cabin.The Bahamas Air Accident Investigation Authority said it was investigating the incident.Smoke and flames erupted in the cabin of a JetBlue flight last month after a passenger's portable char…

JetBlue Airbus A320 Lands Safely in Nassau After Portable Charger Fire

Bahamas, May 10 - A JetBlue Airbus A320-200, operating a flight from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to Nassau, Bahamas, on May 10, 2025,  made a safe emergency landing at Lynden Pindling International Airport after a passenger’s portable charger ignited mid-flight. The aircraft, registered as N584JB and delivered to JetBlue in 2004, was approximately 50 miles from its destination when the incident occurred, prompting swift action from the cabin crew …