A recent meeting of the International Civil Aviation Organization’s Dangerous Goods Panel (DGP), held in Montreal, discussed the proposal for banning lithium batteries as cargo in passenger air crafts.
According to the meeting report, the DGP agreed to prohibit lithium batteries in cargo, except those which are packed or contained in some equipment or are kept in the aircraft cabin by the passengers. The panel further proposed Jan. 1, 2015 as the effective date for start of prohibition.
The DGPs decision will be presented for final approval.from the Air Navigation Commission (ANC) in late April,
The report states that “the ANC may adopt the DGP’s decision but has within its prerogative, the option of amending/extending it…..The actual text of the decision, including associated consequential amendments, can be expected towards the end of May.”
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I’m just saying, people make mistakes. Sometimes those mistakes have small consequences, sometimes they have disastrous consequences.
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According to a physicist and astronomer, seeing the eclipse from a plane comes with some benefits and a few challenges.
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Let’s take a deep dive into the characteristics of one of Beechract’s flagship aircraft, the Baron.
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Details regarding the passenger’s identity and the underlying reasons for the attempted suicide remain undisclosed. However, onboard crew members, assisted by a physician among the passengers, administered initial medical assistance to the individual
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A post-flight inspection revealed a missing panel on an older Boeing 737-800 that had just arrived at its destination in southern Oregon on Friday after
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An Alaska Airlines flight from Washington D.C. to Portland, Oregon suffered a cracked windshield, with 159 passengers and 6 crew onboard. Despite the crack the crew of the Boeing 737 landed safely.
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A Lufthansa flight with 190 passengers on board made an emergency landing Monday in Rhodes after reporting smoke in the cabin, according to the operator of Greek regional airports, Fraport.
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While no one was injured, most of the mishaps required emergency landings or diversions. One safety expert said the incidents were not the result of “systemic problems.”
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In Latham, the governor honored upstate natives Casey Frankoski and John Grassia who gave the ultimate sacrifice.
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A Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to Dubai has been diverted to Rhodes where it landed just before 6 p.m. Monday.
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Shamiso Mosaka was removed from a flight by police officers after crew said she was being “abusive”.
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International airlines often do not file the marketed destination as their flight plan destination. Here’s how and why a “redispatch” works.
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Articles and videos about Gila Bend Municipal Airport plane crash kills 1, injures another on FOX 10 Phoenix.
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US-based Deep Sea Vision, which claimed to have found Amelia Earhart’s long lost plane on the Pacific Ocean floor, says it will a use craft called a Hugin 6000 to hunt for the missing MH370 plane
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One person is dead and another is in serious condition following a small plane crash near Gila River Municipal Airport.
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One person died and another was injured following a plane crash Sunday morning at Gila Bend Municipal Airport.
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A DEEP sea exploration company has promised to send a state-of-the-art underwater drone to the bottom of the sea to finally solve the MH370 mystery. Over a decade ago, the Malaysian Airlines flight…
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