Why lithium batteries could endanger your flight

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Flying soon? It’s essential to know the rules around lithium batteries before you pack, as they could affect your safety in the air.

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A recent survey revealed that many passengers are unaware that battery-powered devices cannot be packed in checked luggage on commercial flights. This restriction exists because batteries pose a potential fire risk when stored in the cargo hold.

While batteries have long been used in common travel items like mobile phones, laptops, and cameras, the rise of lithium-ion batteries has added a layer of complexity. These…

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