The Concerns Are RealFirst of all, this is not an article designed to have you change your mind about air travel. This is more so to get you caught up with what the number one concern is when it comes to flying. Like I'm sure so many other people, I was completely unaware of this issue, and just how potentially dangerous it is ( enough so that the warning has been posted ) - A recent Alaska Airlines flight experienced this recent safety threat. Phone and power banks can be a problemAccording to linkedin.com "Minutes after Alaska Airlines Flight 2117 had lifted from the runway, a phone and power bank sitting in a passenger’s lap burst into flames. The incident from earlier this year is just one example of what airlines and regulators say is the fastest-growing safety threat to air travel—phones, power banks and vapes spontaneously catching fire midflight"Is Air Travel still considered the safest form of travel?