transport dangerous goods
1.0 INTRODUCTION
In aviation, transport of dangerous goods by air is important for take care the safety of handling and transport the dangerous goods by air. As we know, transport of dangerous goods by air is articles or substances which can able risk to health, safety or property when transported by air. In addition, transport by air is refer to any vehicle that human made to move human or things through air while dangerous goods can be described as solids, gases or liquids that can harm people, property, other living or the environment.
Since these dangerous goods can cause harm, there are outlines or regulations to be followed by aviation industry and it has been writing and discussed by ICAO in Annex 18. In Annex 18, there are technical instructions on how to manage the dangerous goods and transported through air and also it is important to understand the content inside Annex 18 that I would discussed in this assignment. Moreover, not everyone can handle these dangerous goods. There are some professional that have the licence can handle the dangerous goods through air. The knowledge and awareness about dangerous goods is enabling the professional to ensure safety in handle the dangerous goods. That is because almost 70% of aircraft accidents cause of human error. Thus, the awareness is a must to professional that handle dangerous goods.
Although, there are so many bad impacts of dangerous goods and it might cause an accident, the aviation industries still take the responsibility to transport the dangerous goods. That is because transport of dangerous goods by air is in high demand around the world and it is known that aviation industry is the safest and fastest transportation. It can post the dangerous goods by time and save a lot of time to wait and receive the goods.
Therefore, Annex 18 is produced to increased the safety and reduce human error. Thus, in this assignment I will discuss about how to manage or handle dangerous goods and importance of
In aviation, transport of dangerous goods by air is important for take care the safety of handling and transport the dangerous goods by air. As we know, transport of dangerous goods by air is articles or substances which can able risk to health, safety or property when transported by air. In addition, transport by air is refer to any vehicle that human made to move human or things through air while dangerous goods can be described as solids, gases or liquids that can harm people, property, other living or the environment.
Since these dangerous goods can cause harm, there are outlines or regulations to be followed by aviation industry and it has been writing and discussed by ICAO in Annex 18. In Annex 18, there are technical instructions on how to manage the dangerous goods and transported through air and also it is important to understand the content inside Annex 18 that I would discussed in this assignment. Moreover, not everyone can handle these dangerous goods. There are some professional that have the licence can handle the dangerous goods through air. The knowledge and awareness about dangerous goods is enabling the professional to ensure safety in handle the dangerous goods. That is because almost 70% of aircraft accidents cause of human error. Thus, the awareness is a must to professional that handle dangerous goods.
Although, there are so many bad impacts of dangerous goods and it might cause an accident, the aviation industries still take the responsibility to transport the dangerous goods. That is because transport of dangerous goods by air is in high demand around the world and it is known that aviation industry is the safest and fastest transportation. It can post the dangerous goods by time and save a lot of time to wait and receive the goods.
Therefore, Annex 18 is produced to increased the safety and reduce human error. Thus, in this assignment I will discuss about how to manage or handle dangerous goods and importance of