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Full Circle Lithium to Showcase FCL-X™ in Live Demonstration

In an important move for aviation safety, Full Circle Lithium Corp. (FCL) has announced an upcoming live demonstration of its innovative lithium battery fire suppression product, FCL-X™, set for April 15, 2026. This significant event will take place at the headquarters of one of the world's largest logistics companies and will host representatives from seven major U.S. airlines, focusing on enhancing safety protocols amid rising concerns related to lithium battery safety.

Addressing a Growing Safety Challenge

As the reliance on lithium battery-powered devices increases across various sectors, the urgency for safe transportation methods cannot be overstated. Recent years have seen a rise in incidents involving battery-related fires within the airline and logistics sectors. The FAA has repeatedly highlighted the dangers posed by lithium batteries, particularly noting that they can act as ignition sources that may cause onboard fires.

Data from the FAA reveals that there are numerous verified incidents annually involving smoke, fire, or extreme heat affecting both passenger and cargo flights. The threat of thermal runaway—a dangerous chain reaction that can quickly escalate—adds another layer of complexity to the issue. Underwriters Laboratories’ Thermal Runaway Incident Program (TRIP) has documented an alarming uptick in thermal runaway events, with an average of two such incidents occurring weekly, often during critical flight phases.

The Live Demonstration: A Hands-On Experience

The upcoming demonstration will be a unique opportunity for airline safety teams and logistics professionals to see FCL-X™ in action under controlled conditions. Attendees will witness firsthand how this proprietary suppression agent effectively suppresses lithium battery fires and minimizes the risk of escalation.

Carlos Vicens, CEO of Full Circle Lithium, remarked, “This is a defining moment for our company and for the broader industry. We are honored to demonstrate how FCL-X™ can significantly enhance safety outcomes across the transportation ecosystem.” The presence of key airline and logistics stakeholders underscores a united commitment to overcoming one of the most pressing safety concerns in the industry today.

Collaboration for Enhanced Safety

The collaborative effort in addressing the hazards posed by lithium batteries reflects a consensus among regulators and industry players that fire risk is not merely a fringe issue; it requires immediate and scalable solutions. As lithium batteries proliferate in consumer electronics and electric mobility, the need for high-performance fire suppression technology becomes imperative.

The April 15 demonstration is a major step forward, aligning Full Circle Lithium at the forefront of innovation while contributing to a safer future for global transportation. The potential derived from this demonstration may lead to short-term opportunities within the Airline and Logistics sectors, positioning FCL for medium- to long-term success.

About Full Circle Lithium Corp.

FCL specializes in sustainable solutions for lithium and battery safety. Their flagship product, FCL-X™, is a water-based fire-extinguishing agent engineered to tackle the growing threat posed by lithium-ion battery fires. With a commitment to safe, effective, and environmentally responsible technology, FCL aims to drive innovation and safety standards across various industries.

For more information, please contact:
Carlos Vicens – CEO
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1.416.977.3832