(Virginian-Pilot) A Delta Air Lines flight from Norfolk to Atlanta on Friday morning had just taken off when a cellphone battery not attached to a phone caught fire.
Delta officials said the battery was a spare but did not announce the battery type or what phone it went with. They are investigating.
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.
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