lithium batteries
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IATA chief accuses Europe of ‘greenwashing’ on aviation emissions
IATA says airlines can’t succeed on sustainable fuels, 5G interference and lithium battery safety without more government involvement.
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Airline group launches certification program for lithium battery transport
All-cargo planes carry bulk shipments of lithium batteries under strict regulations. Airlines want to minimize mistakes that can cause a fire during flight.
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Lithium battery maker airlifts assembly line to leapfrog port congestion
High-tech manufacturer Enovix is not outsourcing production to Asia, unlike many predecessors. Its assembly line arrived in California on a giant plane.
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Transmission: Premium Guard CEO: we expanded in Mexico to avoid China trade war
QuantumScape, a producer of solid-state lithium batteries, has announced a major breakthrough that enables batteries to get an 80% charge in as little as 15…
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FAA proposes $120,000 penalty for UPS dangerous goods violation
The FAA says UPS didn't comply with hazmat rules for air transport when it didn't make sure a shipment it received was safe to fly.
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Airfreight industry seeks stronger enforcement of rules for shipping lithium batteries
Misdeclared cargo is a big problem for air carriers when it comes to dangerous goods like lithium batteries. Regulators are too complacent when it comes…
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