16 May 2017
UK airline pilots have warned of the risk of a “catastrophic” on-board fire if a ban on laptops is introduced on transatlantic flights.
UK airline pilots have warned of the risk of a “catastrophic” on-board fire if a ban on laptops is introduced on transatlantic flights. Most laptops, tablets and e-readers are powered by lithium batteries which, when faulty or short-circuited, can ignite.
