西南航空公司以火灾风险为由,从5月28日起禁止携带货箱和垃圾箱的电力银行使用电源银行。 Southwest Airlines bans power banks in carry-ons and bins, citing fire risks, starting May 28.

西南航空公司将从5月28日起执行一项新的安全政策,禁止乘客将电库存放在袋子或顶层垃圾桶内,以减少火灾风险。 Southwest Airlines will implement a new safety policy starting May 28, prohibiting passengers from storing power banks in bags or overhead bins to reduce the risk of fires. 该航空公司的行动继几起事件之后发生,包括1月份由于一个过热的电源银行在釜山航空公司的一架飞机上起火。 The airline's move follows several incidents, including a fire on an Air Busan plane in January caused by an overheated power bank. 联邦航空管理局报告说,涉及电力银行的事件有所增加,去年每两周大约发生三起,比2018年每周不到一次有所增加。 The Federal Aviation Administration reported a rise in incidents involving power banks, with about three incidents every two weeks last year, up from fewer than one a week in 2018.