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Airplanes and safety. Iata: Governments must clamp down on rogue lithium battery shippers

Geneva, Switzerland - Airline and manufacturers call for stricter enforcement and stiffer penalties

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) partnered with leaders of the lithium battery supply chain to demand stricter enforcement of international regulations regarding the transport of lithium batteries. In a joint letter to Ministers of Trade, Industry and Transport, and Directors of Civil Aviation in the world’s largest lithium battery manufacturing and export countries, IATA, PRBA, t...

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Rome, Italy, 08/29/2016 18:25
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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