Tougher Lithium-Ion Battery Shipping Rules Begin April 1

Responding to industry safety concerns, ICAO has fast-tracked changes to how lithium-ion batteries can be shipped in commercial airline cargo holds. Starting April 1, lithium-ion cells and batteries (a battery is defined as two or more cells linked together) shipped in bulk in the cargo hold must...

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