一名男子在澳洲航空休息室的袖珍移动电源爆炸时被烧伤,导致疏散和住院治疗。
A man suffered burns when a pocket powerbank exploded in a Qantas lounge, leading to an evacuation and hospitalization.
周四早上,一名 50 多岁的男子在澳洲航空墨尔本机场商务休息室口袋里携带的移动电源被点燃,引发约 150 名乘客疏散,导致烧伤接受治疗。
A man in his 50s was treated for burns after a powerbank he carried in his pocket ignited in Qantas’ Melbourne Airport business lounge Thursday morning, triggering an evacuation of about 150 passengers.
该装置过热、爆炸和喷洒电池酸,导致他的外套着火。
The device overheated, exploded, and sprayed battery acid, causing his jacket to catch fire.
工作人员和一名乘客帮助他冲入淋浴中,以扑灭火焰。
Staff and a passenger helped him into a shower to extinguish flames.
他在现场接受治疗,并被送往医院,病情稳定。
He was treated on-site and taken to hospital in stable condition.
休息室在重新开放前被关闭,以进行清洁。
The lounge was closed for cleaning before reopening.
Qantas说,它正在审查锂电池政策,与其他航空公司和监管者一道应对日益严重的安全关切,包括一些国家的禁令和限制,以及一场全球运动,以纠正乘客对携带锂装置的误解。
Qantas said it’s reviewing lithium battery policies, joining other airlines and regulators responding to growing safety concerns, including bans and restrictions in some countries and a global campaign to correct passenger misconceptions about carrying lithium devices.