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    Lithium-Ion Battery Incidents in Aviation: 2024 Data Review

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    The Changing Risk of Fire: New Materials, New Devices, New Threats

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    Ahead of Holiday Travel Season, New Campaign Warns of Risks Associated with Rechargeable Devices on Planes

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  • A man sits in an airplane seat using a laptop, looking concerned at a cartoonish orange creature with multiple eyes sitting beside him. The UL Standards & Engagement logo is in the top left corner.

    Press Release

    Ahead of Holiday Travel Season, New Campaign Warns of Risks Associated with Rechargeable Devices on Planes

    ULSE has launched a new holiday travel campaign warning passengers about the fire risks of lithium-ion batteries on planes and…

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    Jeff Marootian Speaks with The New York Times on the Hidden Risks Travelers Overlook with Rechargeable Devices

    Jeff Marootian of ULSE highlights how everyday rechargeable devices on planes pose a fire and explosion risk—and why airlines must…

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    NBDA Calls on Industry to Adopt UL E-bike, Battery Standards

    The National Bicycle Dealers Association has joined the growing call for stronger e-bike safety by encouraging the industry to adopt…

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  • A busy airport security checkpoint with many travelers in line, carrying luggage. A CNN news banner warns of an uptick in lithium battery fires aboard planes, highlighting FAA safety concerns.

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    CNN Explores Battery Fire Risks In Aviation With Jeff Marootian

    UL Standards & Engagement President and CEO, Jeff Marootian, recently spoke with CNN about the fire risk presented by rechargeable…

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    UL Standards & Engagement Selected by the Standards Council of Canada to Lead Wildfire Resilience Efforts

    Ottawa, Canada – Today, UL Standards & Engagement announced that it has been selected by the Standards Council of Canada…

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  • A young man wearing a pink t-shirt and headphones around his neck sits on an airplane, looking thoughtfully out the window.

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    New Data Shows Battery Incidents on Aircraft Rose 15% Over Five Years

    Today, ULSE released the Lithium-Ion Battery Incidents in Aviation: 2024 Data Review highlighting the risk of thermal runaway — which…

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