Dept. of Transportation issues NPRM on lithium battery shipping by air

The US Dept. of Transportation issued a proposed rule mandating changes in the way lithium batteries and cells are transported in passenger and cargo aircraft, stating that "they could pose a hazard when transported" by air. DOT in October issued a safety advisory regarding lithium batteries...

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