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Smoke from Power Bank Fill the aircraft minutes before landing in Bangkok


The Batik AIR flight was filled with the smoke from a burning electric bank a few minutes before landing in Bangkok, and films posted on social media showing terror among travelers.

A clip of about four minutes published in Tiktok shows that the smoke spreading from the overhead suitcase fills the cabin space.

Participants can be seen in a video that checks the overhead luggage chamber to look for a source of smoke.

Passengers who can see the damaged part of the cabin can be removed from their seats to open the chamber before the participants open to fire the fire using a extinguisher.

Later, the crew can be opened as white smoke disappears.

A passenger sitting in front of the damaged chamber recovered a black bag and escorted by a shutdown participant.

In a follow -up movie, Tiktok Kentmaherr’s user said that the smoke looks like “steam”, but soon with the thickening of the smoke with a “chemical odor”.

“Fortunately, no one was frightened on the flight, everyone was calm,” Kenthter said. Time of the StraitHuman

He said that he and a few others follow the passengers because he would move his black bag to the back of the plane to see that he was pulling a power bank out of the bag, which eventually turned off by three bottles of mineral water.

Fortunately, the aircraft, which was removed from Johor Bahru, was only 30 minutes away from its destination – Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok – when smoke began to spread.

The Tiktok user wrote in the subtitle of the video: “All passengers were shocked by the thick smoke that came out of the luggage chamber and smelled of his nose.”

“This is the first time I experienced such an incident. I thank God for having the opportunity to be alive!”

“Very scary”: the plane crashes with its wings to another plane

Several Asian airline operators have begun changes to their luggage carrying policy after the fire at the rear of an Air Busan Airbus A321.

While no one was killed in the accident, the plane was severely damaged.

Korea, Asiana, China, as well as Eva Air, Taiwan’s headquarters, have joined the airline on the ban on power banks, Bates and Lithium Ion batteries. Starting on Saturday 1 March, such things should be held at all times on the traveler.

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