ICAO has issued an addendum to the 57th edition DGR for hazardous materials shipped by air that became effective January 1, 2016. The […]
Category: IATA/ICAO HazMat Alerts
October 8, 2015: (SA) FAA Issues Safety Alert Concerning Lithium Batteries
The Federal Aviation Administration released a few strongly recommended actions for certificate holders regarding passengers carrying lithium batteries in their checked luggage. Certificate […]
September 10, 2015: ICAO Publishes Addendum 2 for the 2015-2016 Edition of the Technical Instructions (TI).
The International Civil Aviation Organization has published addendum 2 for the 2015-2016 Edition of the Technical Instructions (TI). This addendum […]
May 26, 2015: ICAO Publishes Addendum to Technical Instructions 2015-2016 Edition
ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) published the first addendum to the Technical Instructions 2015-2016 edition. The addendum inserts a new […]
May 4, 2015: IATA Issues Addendum 2 to 56th Edition of the DGR
Mandatory compliance for the 56th edition of the Dangerous Goods Regulations has been in effect since January 1, 2015 but […]
January 8, 2014: IATA Has Made Significant Changes and Amendments To The 56th Edition of the DGR
The 56th edition of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations incorporates all of the amendments that were made by the ICAO […]
October 28, 2014: Second Meeting Held on Lithium Batteries
The second ICAO International Multidisciplinary Lithium Battery Transport Coordination Meeting was held to discuss additional measures that were needed to […]
April 14, 2014: (NPRM) ICAO – ICAO Adopts Proposal to Forbid Transport of Lithium Metal Batteries on Passenger Aircraft
The ICAO Dangerous Goods Panel held a meeting in Montreal on Lithium Metal Batteries. The proposed banning of such batteries […]
June 6, 2014: (FR) IATA – Second Addendum to 55th ed. of IATA DGR
IATA has published a second addendum to the 55th edition of the DGR (2014). One significant change: for transportation of […]
September 12, 2013: (FR) IATA & IMDG – Changes to Regs for 2014
Significant changes to IMDG and IATA for 2014 (effective 1/1/2014) IATA and IMDG regulations have issued their changes for 2014. […]