Passenger’s lost laptop forces United flight to turn around

When a laptop or phone goes missing midflight, it can pose a safety hazard, because the lithium ion battery can overheat and ...
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United Airlines Flight Makes Emergency U-Turn After Passenger's Laptop Falls Into Cargo Hold

U nited Airlines Flight 126 from Washington Dulles to Rome made an unprecedented mid-flight U-turn on October 15, 2025, after a passenger's active laptop somehow dropped through the aircraft cabin ...

United Airlines flight forced to turn back after passenger loses laptop

A United Airlines flight to Italy was forced to return to the US after a passenger ’s laptop dropped through the cabin into ...
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Lithium Battery Fire Aboard Air China Flight Forces an Emergency Landing

The battery spontaneously combusted while stored in a luggage in the overhead bin. The airline said there were no injuries. By Jonathan Wolfe and Joy Dong Joy Dong reported from Hong Kong. A lithium ...