KLM files complaint after external battery fire forces flight diversion

An external battery caught fire on a KLM flight, forcing the aircraft to turn back; crew extinguished the blaze. KLM filed a complaint against the passenger for violating safety rules, and the public prosecutor may pursue charges. The incident underscores ongoing risks from lithium-ion batteries in aviation.

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