A Lufthansa flight traveling from Frankfurt to Lisbon was forced to divert to Lyon, France, after a passenger's powerbank battery caught fire midair. The incident occurred on Saturday aboard an Airbus A321-200 carrying 198 passengers toward the Portuguese capital.
A spokesperson for the airline confirmed the occurrence and noted that the crew responded to the onboard emergency by executing the diversion. No further details regarding injuries, aircraft damage, or subsequent travel arrangements were provided in the available reports.
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