Report cites limitations of current baggage- and cargo-screening procedures in identifying dangerous goods.
The following information provides an awareness of problems that might be avoided in the future. The information is based on final reports by official investigative authorities on aircraft accidents and incidents.
Cargo Safety, Dangerous Goods, News, Risk Management, terrorism
A U.S. oversight agency is recommending improvements in FAA risk assessment methods.
Dangerous Goods, Flight Ops, Maintenance Matters, News
ICAO has modified its instructions for carrying small lithium battery–powered devices in airplanes.
Lithium Batteries, Safety Oversight
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is accusing UPS of violating hazardous materials regulations by shipping improperly packaged lithium batteries and is proposing that the company pay a $120,000 civil…
