Lithium battery issues include those related to the safe carriage of all types of lithium batteries as cargo on passenger and freighter aircraft, inside checked passenger baggage and among passengers’ carry-on effects.
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Blog, Lithium Batteries, GSIP Blogs and Opinions
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) last week issued a safety alert for operators (SAFO)…
Lithium Batteries, Dangerous Goods
ICAO panel calls for ending cargo shipments of lithium ion batteries on passenger aircraft.
Lithium Batteries, Dangerous Goods, Editorial Page
In debating whether to prohibit the carriage of lithium ion batteries as cargo on passenger…
Lithium Batteries, Dangerous Goods, Editorial Page
Have you ever heard of self-balancing scooters, more popularly known as hoverboards? I had not…
Lithium Batteries, Accident Investigation, Cargo Safety, Cover Story, Dangerous Goods
Recovered remnants of the Asiana freighter provided no clue to the physical cause of the…
Lithium Batteries, Dangerous Goods, Safety Oversight
New standards for battery packaging may be on the horizon.
Cabin Safety, Lithium Batteries, Cabin Safety
Cabin crews are the first line of defense against as PED use explodes.
Lithium Batteries, Cargo Safety, Dangerous Goods
New industry guidance describes the safest ways of transporting lithium batteries.
Lithium Batteries, Cover Story
A main deck cargo fire fed by lithium batteries led to the uncontrolled descent of…
