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Citing incidents in the Twin Cities and elsewhere in recent months, the world’s largest pilots union today is calling on the U.S. government to ban shipments of lithium batteries on passenger and cargo aircraft until new regulations are in place to ensure their safe transport.

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Union wants ban on lithium batteries in cargo (WQOW Eau Claire)

Associated Press - August 25, 2009 12:54 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - The world’s largest pilots union wants the federal government to ban the shipment of lithium batteries on passenger and cargo…

Union wants ban on lithium batteries in cargo (San Francisco Chronicle)

The world’s largest pilots union wants the federal government to ban the shipment of lithium batteries on passenger and cargo planes. The Air Line Pilots Association said in a statement on Tuesday that there have been three incidents in the past two months in… Sponsored Topics: Air Line Pilots Association International - Lithium battery - Union - Business - Air Line Pilots Association

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