KLM flight forced to return to Schiphol after power bank fire - DutchNews.nl

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A KLM flight to Curaçao turned back after flying for hours following a fire caused by a power bank. The fire was extinguished by the crew, KLM reports to news site Curaçao.nu. The Boeing 777 had departed from Schiphol yesterday afternoon. Due to the fire, it was decided to return to Amsterdam. At that time, the aircraft was already flying over the Atlantic Ocean. The passengers are being rebooked. However, it is not certain whether everyone wi…

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A KLM plane to Curaçao had to turn back over the ocean on Thursday because a power bank caught fire. The plane subsequently landed safely back at Schiphol.