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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 4:35 pm
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Originally Posted by marble
I don't really know what hazmat rules are, but don't airlines have an obligation to transport wheelchairs and their batteries (which are often roughly the same as car batteries)?
Just because they may (and I am not at all certain that they do have this obligation) have to make an exception for wheelchair batteries, it does not follow that they will then allow any battery of a similar size.
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