Glossary
DG — Dangerous Goods
Last updated: 6 Jul 2026Reviewed by Ms. Rubab Nizami, Lead AVSEC Faculty
In short
DG (Dangerous Goods) are articles or substances that can pose a risk to health, safety, property or the aircraft when transported by air — such as flammable liquids, gases, explosives, lithium batteries and corrosives. They are grouped into 9 hazard classes.
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