Portable charger fire forces A321neo to divert to Hyderabad

Portable charger fire forces A321neo to divert to Hyderabad
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A portable charger ignited in a cabin overhead compartment, reportedly inside a backpack or handbag, on a commercial flight.

Pilots diverted the flight and the A321neo landed safely at Hyderabad airport in Shamshabad, with the airline saying cabin crew responded quickly and the diversion followed safety protocols.

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