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Why Haven't More Airlines Tightened Rules Around Lithium Batteries Despite Mounting Safety Concerns?
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Why Haven't More Airlines Tightened Rules Around Lithium Batteries Despite Mounting Safety Concerns?
In January 2025, an Airbus A321 airplane operated by Air Busan, which was preparing for departure from Gimhae International Airport in Busan, South Korea, was completely gutted in a blaze that was traced to a passenger’s lithium battery that overheated during boarding. 176 passengers and crew members were forced to evacuate the aircraft via emergency slides as the flames quickly spread from an overhead bin to the surrounding cabin. The wreckage …
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