Since April 1st, certain restrictions and interdictions have come into force including:
The interdiction to carry lithium ion batteriespackaged alone in a passenger aircraft. (Except if contained or packaged with, for example a cell phone, tablet, or other electronic devices.
Restriction to transport lithium ion batterieswhen its charge does not…
By : Samuel Boisvert, Vice-President, Regulatory Specialist, CFT Canada
Given the increasing volume shipped year by year, lithium batteries represent a growing risk factor in transportation. Despite increased quality monitoring during manufacturing, many incidents related to lithium batteries occur every year. The danger is real, regardless of the mode of transport.…