Massachusetts state police believe an external phone charger was the cause of the Flight 138 fire.
ByA Virgin Atlantic plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Boston soon after taking off from New York after a passenger seat caught fire.
Massachusetts state police bomb disposal officers said an external phone charger appears to have caused the fire. The device was found between the cushions of a seat which had ignited. Information from Flightaware shows that the flight diverted back towards Boston around 25 minutes after taking off from JFK, eventually landing at Logan international airport at around 20:52 EDT.Newsweek
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