US officials urge airlines to study risks of bulk lithium battery shipments
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US AVIATION safety officials are raising new warnings about the dangers of carrying bulk shipments of lithium-based batteries on commercial flights.
The Federal Aviation Administration, which regulates the aviation industry, on Tuesday sent a notice to airlines urging them to study the fire and explosion risks of lithium shipments linked to three accidents before they place the volatile power packs in cargo holds.
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