Flight Restrictions Introduced for Certain Items Containing Lithium Batteries

In recent years, flight passengers and/or crews (collectively referred to as “ Onboard Parties ”) have increasingly been carrying various types of electronic gadgets containing lithium batteries (“ Batteries ”) on flights, frequently taking spare or loose Batteries for use as reserve sources of power for their various devices. However, said Batteries have now been declared a flight hazard in response to a steady increase in the number of in-flight incidents involving Batteries. [1]