Posts Tagged ‘787’
LOT Expects To Have 787s Flying In June
Poland’s flag carrier LOT expects to have its two grounded Boeing 787s back in service by mid-June and to receive its third Dreamliner around the same time, the airline said on Tuesday. LOT, the first European airl...
787s Could Fly In A Week As Battery Fix Begins
Boeing on Monday began installing reinforced lithium-ion batteries on five grounded 787 jets operated by launch customer All Nippon Airways, starting a process that should make the aircraft ready to fly again in about a ...
Boeing Begins Fixing Five ANA 787s
Boeing on Monday began installing reinforced lithium-ion batteries on five grounded 787 jets operated by launch customer All Nippon Airways, starting a process that should make the aircraft ready to fly again in about a ...
FAA Approves 787’s Revamped Battery System
US regulators on Friday approved a revamped battery system for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, a crucial step in returning the high-tech jet to service after it was grounded in January because the plane’s lithium-ion ba...
FAA Chief Says 787 Battery Decision Soon
FAA chief Michael Huerta said on Tuesday he expects to decide “very soon” whether to approve Boeing’s redesigned 787 Dreamliner battery system, potentially ending a three-month ban on flights by the hig...
Qatar Hopes Its 787s Will Fly In April
Qatar Airways chief executive Akbar Al Baker said he hopes that all five of the airline’s Boeing 787s will be back in service by the end of April, as confidence grows in the industry that regulators may be close to...