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Qantas Freight announced this week that it will no longer accept lithium metal batteries for carriage on passenger aircraft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In a statement head of global sales Nick McGlynn said effective immediately Qantas Freight and appointed handling agents will no longer accept UN3090 Packing Instruction 968-1A, 1B and Section 2 lithium metal batteries for carriage on any Qantas Group passenger aircraft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Qantas Freight\u2019s fleet of cargo freighters continues to carry shipments of UN3090 lithium metal batteries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Any shipment that has already been booked and\/or accepted will be honoured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This change of carriage policy has been introduced in the lead up to lithium metal battery restrictions being applied by IATA in January 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Qantas Freight announced this week that it will no longer accept lithium metal batteries for carriage on passenger aircraft. 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