Incident , Tuesday 5 December 2023
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Date:Tuesday 5 December 2023
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Owner/operator:American Airlines
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Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: None
Category:Incident
Location:Milano-Malpensa Airport (MXP/LIMC) -   Italy
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Milano-Malpensa Airport (MXP/LIMC)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
During taxi for departure in Milan, Italy (MXP), a passenger's portable battery pack began to overheat. A flight attendant took the portable battery pack and placed it in a thermal containment bag. The aircraft returned to the gate where the thermal containment bag was removed from the aircraft.

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