Posts Tagged ‘787’
Fuselage Panel Falls From Boeing 787 In Flight
Boeing said a body panel fell from a 787 Dreamliner operated by Air India while the plane was in flight on Saturday, a new problem for the high-tech jet that has suffered a string of mishaps since its introduction. Boein...
Toilet Malfunction Forces JAL 787 To Turn Around
Japan Airlines was forced to turn around its Tokyo-bound flight from Moscow on Thursday due to a problem in the Boeing 787 jet’s lavatory, a spokesman for the Japanese carrier said. JAL spokesman Takuya Shimoguchi ...
Norwegian Takes Second 787 Out For Checks
Norwegian Air Shuttle plans to take its second Boeing Dreamliner out of operation for precautionary checks after repeated hydraulic and electrical faults led to the grounding of its other 787. The carrier said on Wednesd...
Norwegian Air CEO More Positive On 787
The chief executive of Norwegian Air Shuttle, Bjorn Kjos, said on Thursday that Boeing changed the design of a hydraulic pump that failed on its 787 Dreamliner in recent weeks, a failure that caused the plane to be taken...
Norwegian’s Grounded 787 May Fly Again This Week
Norwegian Air Shuttle said its grounded Boeing 787 Dreamliner could return to short haul service later this week and is so confident in the aircraft it will probably order more. Norwegian chief executive Bjorn Kjos said ...
Boeing Focused On Improving 787’s Reliability
Boeing acknowledged the reliability issues of its 787 Dreamliners on Monday, and said it is taking steps to make the new high-tech plane more dependable. “Today, the reliability of the 787 is better than 95 percent...
