The EasyJet flight bound for London was cruising at 10,980 metres until three and a half hours into the flight, when the plane diverted to Rome.
18 minutes ago
By Sam Peters, CNN
An EasyJet flight was forced to divert to Rome after crew found out a passenger had left a power bank charging a device in their hold luggage.
An EasyJet flight bound for London was forced to divert to Rome after a passenger told crew they had left a device charging from a power bank in their hold luggage, the airline told CNN.
Flight EZY2618 departed from Hurghada, a popular Egyptian tourist destination on the Red Sea, on Tuesday.
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