Southwest Airlines unveils new portable charger rule for passenger safety

Travelers will need to follow a new rule regarding juicing up their devices while flying on Southwest Airlines.

The Texas-based airline will be "requiring customers to keep portable charging devices visible while in use during flight," a Southwest spokesperson said in a statement to Fox News Digital.

"Using portable charging devices while stored in a bag or overhead bin will no longer be permitted," the spokesperson added.

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