Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
UK regulators issue urgent warning on rising power-bank overheating and lithium-device fires aboard aircraft
British aviation regulators say official statistics show incidents involving overheating lithium battery-powered devices—including power banks—have nearly doubled year-on-year on aircraft. The warning highlights escalating in-flight fire risk from consumer electronics and reinforces the need for tighter passenger and handling controls.
