Tag: lithium batteries
Airline industry steps up efforts against rogue lithium battery shipments
The International Air Transport Association (IATA), in partnership with the Global Shippers Forum (GSF), the International Federation of Freight Forwarders ... Read More
U.S. Transportation Secretary announces Lithium Battery Safety Advisory Committee
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today announced that it is soliciting nominees for ... Read More
US DOT strengthens safety provisions for lithium batteries transported by aircraft
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), in coordination with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), ... Read More
Airline Passengers Can Bring Batteries Aboard, After All
A Transportation Department administrator clarifies the Jan. 1 regulation regarding loose lithium batteries, developed to lessen the risk of airplane ... Read More
More restrictions in airline travel
(eTN) - Looks like air travel has just gotten a little bit more complicated, with the US Department of Transportation ... Read More