What Are Dangerous Goods For Air Transport?

Dangerous goods in air transport refer to substances that are explosive, flammable, corrosive, radioactive, or any other substances or articles that can significantly endanger human safety and health or cause damage to property during air transport. Therefore, strict adherence to relevant regulations and safety measures is required during transportation.

Classification of Dangerous Goods:

1. Explosives

2. Gases

3. Flammable Liquids

4. Flammable Solids, Self-Reactive Substances, and Substances that Emit Flammable Gases When in Contact with Water

5. Oxidizing Substances and Organic Peroxides

6. Toxic Substances and Infectious Substances

7. Radioactive Materials

8. Corrosive Substances

9. Miscellaneous Dangerous Goods

Transportation Restrictions:

*Permitted on both passenger and cargo aircraft

*Permitted only on cargo aircraft

*Permitted only under exemption

*Prohibited from air transport under any circumstances

Hidden dangerous goods

• Magnets and other items of similar material

• Medical supplies

• Metal fencing

• Passenger's baggage

• Pharmaceuticals

• Vaccines Photographic supplies

• Electrical equipment

• Electrically powered apparatus

• Expeditionary equipment

• Frozen fruit,Vegetables, etc

• Household goods

• Instruments

• Laboratory/testing equipment

Important Notes: Airlines and logistics companies must possess the necessary qualifications and experience to legally and safely handle the air transportation of dangerous goods.  Simultaneously, the consignor and consignee of the goods must cooperate by providing accurate and complete cargo information to ensure the safe transportation and timely delivery of the goods.