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As laptop catches fire mid-air; read FAA's advisory to passengers

An American Airlines flight faced a tense moment last week as a passenger's laptop battery burst into flames. This dangerous event caused minor burns to some passengers, necessitating urgent intervention by the crew. The Federal Aviation Administration warns about the potential hazards of lithium battery overheating, which can lead to thermal runaway. Passengers are advised to closely follow…

As laptop catches fire mid-air; read FAA's advisory to passengers

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Infantino must remember he is European – Ceferin

Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin says Gianni Infantino needs to remember he is European after describing his Fifa counterpart’s plan to sell off a stake in the World Cup as “worse than the Super League”. Earlier this month the world governing body abandoned Infantino’s proposal to create a new company – Fifa Forward Enterprise (FFE) – to…

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