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Airlines around the world are increasingly restricting external battery packs in the aircraft cabin, after thermal runaway incidents shot up 42% in 2025. U.S. non-profit safety organization UL Standards & Engagement (ULSE) has been collecting lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery incident data since 2019...
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