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[size=1.2em]Loose lithium ion batteries may only be carried in hand baggage, and each spare battery must be stored in the original packaging, or the battery contact points must be covered with tape to insulate them and packed in separate plastic bags. [size=1.2em]It permits the transport of object that are powered by lithium batteries, including mobile phones, laptop computers and tablet computers. [size=1.2em]Last week Boeing and other aircraft makers urged a ban on bulk lithium battery shipments on passenger planes, saying the threat of fires is ‘an unacceptable risk’. [size=1.2em]An industry group warned that current fire suppression systems on planes cannot extinguish a blaze involving bulk shipments of lithium ion or lithium metal batteries.
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The batteries were in a camera of a film crew flying a tv chef (the fat bold one in the white shirt in the first picture) to Bankok. Better have any battery in your handluggage and not in your suitcase!
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