All Nippon Airways (ANA) has made history as the first Japanese airline to achieve the IATA Centre of Excellence for Independent Validators in Lithium Batteries (CEIV Lit-batt) certification, awarded on December 24, 2024. This certification highlights ANA’s dedication to safety and compliance in transporting lithium batteries, driven by the increasing demand in Asian markets. ANA’s rigorous quality management, staff training, and safety protocols met IATA’s standards. Additionally, ANA holds CEIV Pharma and CEIV Fresh certifications, reinforcing its commitment to safe and efficient transport across all operations.