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Posted by paul hubner on December 28, 2007 at 6:43pm

New rules from the DOT concerning airtravel and LiPo batteries. Thank goodness we have reliable Plastic Bags to protect us!!

;-)
Paul

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Chris Anderson January 4, 2008 at 11:42am

Looks like it shouldn't affect us, although you might want to seal your connector in plastic bags to avoid shorts:

http://www.cnet.com/8301-13556_1-9839984-61.html?part=rss&subj=...
Jack Crossfire December 28, 2007 at 9:20pm

Another winner from the government that brought U export restrictions on Kalman filters.
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Chris Anderson December 28, 2007 at 7:17pm

There seems to be some confusion about whether they're banning spare LiPo/Li-ion batteries or "Lithium Metal" batteries, whatever that means.
http://gizmodo.com/338676/rumor-smashed-the-faa-isnt-banning-laptop...

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