According to the FAA, between March 20, 1991, and May 2, 2018, there were 206 thermal runaway incidents involving lithium batteries either at airports or on board aircraft. Here’s a sampling of some of the most recent events: June 24, 2018: A Lufthansa Airbus A340-300 was en route from San Jose...
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