FAA issues safety alert on lithium batteries carried as air cargo
US FAA on Friday issued a Safety Alert for Operators regarding carriage of lithium batteries as cargo on aircraft, warning that "recent research" carried out by the agency "shows that lithium metal (non-rechargeable) and lithium-ion (rechargeable) batteries are highly flammable and capable of...
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