As of May 28, Southwest Airlines’ new charger policy is in effect. The change comes after multiple safety incidents and dozens of recalls involving overheating or exploding chargers, according to Travel and Leisure.

If you're using a portable charger or power bank, you'll have to have it out. No more charging a device that is in your carry-on.

Portable chargers and power banks might be useful additions to your carry-on luggage, but they’re also a potential fire risk. Now Southwest Airlines is tightening rules around their use on board aircraft.