South Korea’s New Lithium Battery Rules on Planes Highlight Growing Risk for Aviation March 3, 2025 By Lisa Barrington South Korea tightened rules on carrying lithium batteries on planes from Saturday, highlighting a growing risk to flights worldwide from...
New Rules Eyed for Battery Rechargers on Planes After Korean Jet Fire February 13, 2025 By Heejin Kim Air travelers in South Korea may be asked to seal up the ports on their handheld battery rechargers or put...
U.S. Again Warns Airlines Against Carrying Lithium Battery Cargo February 10, 2016 By Alan Levin U.S. aviation safety officials are raising new warnings about the dangers of carrying bulk shipments of lithium-based batteries on commercial...
Airlines Banning Bulk Shipments of Lithium Rechargeable Batteries May 19, 2015 By David Fickling Replacing smartphone batteries just got harder. Fearing cargo fires like one that caused a United Parcel Service Inc. freighter to...