General Philosophy in regards to Air Transport of dangerous goods (Technical article by David Narrillos)
Dangerous goods can be transported safely by air if certain principles are strictly followed. The IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations are an easy to use manual based on the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)’s Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air Transport. In addition, IATA’s manual includes further operational requirements that give operators a coordinated system for accepting and transporting hazardous materials safely and efficiently.