Originally Posted by
hockeystl
A Delta Airlines flight from Norfolk to Atlanta this morning had just taken off when a cell phone battery not attached to a phone caught fire.
About 15 minutes into Delta flight 2557, someone called out that there was a fire in Row 34, according to Virginian-Pilot reporter Robyn Sidersky, who was on the plane.
http://pilotonline.com/news/local/ce...7fe982155.html
I'm really surprised they didn't divert. I would think a cabin fire would be something they would want to double and triple check on the ground.