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Old 20th Jan 2013, 11:04
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According to Leeham News and Comment:
The Airbus A380 uses lithium batteries to power its emergency lighting system. The US FAA set special conditions when certifying the aircraft. Airbus says “the batteries are small, limited, and are not in a frequently-active charging/discharging function.”

rest of article: A380 has, A350 will have lithium-ion batteries « Leeham News and Comment
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