A fire, suspected to have been caused by a portable power bank, broke out on a flight bound for Da Nang prior to its departure. The incident occurred as passengers were boarding or preparing for takeoff, prompting immediate response procedures.
While details regarding injuries or the extent of the damage remain limited in the initial reports, aviation authorities and carriers continue to face scrutiny regarding the safety of lithium-ion batteries and power banks carried in passenger luggage or cabins.
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