Plane Makes Emergency Landing After Lithium Battery Ignites in Flames in Traveler’s Carry-On Luggage

An Air China Flight made an emergency landing after a passenger’s lithium battery caught fire in an overhead compartment. Footage of the incident shows bright orange flames emanating from the compartment as the flight crew rushes to help.

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