Posts Tagged ‘787’
Japan Ends Boeing 787 Battery Probe
Japan Ends Boeing 787 Battery Probe The Japanese government has ended its investigation of a January 2013 battery incident aboard a Boeing 787 Dreamliner in Japan. The Japan Transport Safety Board made the announcement on its w...
Temperature A Factor In Boeing 787 Battery Meltdown
Cold winter temperatures were a factor in the meltdown of a lithium ion battery that caused a Boeing 787 Dreamliner to make an emergency landing in Japan last year, the Asahi newspaper said, citing the conclusions of loc...
Norwegian Air Looking To Buy More Boeing Dreamliners 787s
Budget airline Norwegian Air wants to add more Boeing 787s to its fleet as it looks to expand its international services, the airline’s chief executive is reported as saying on Thursday. Norwegian Air, which is pri...
UK Agency Says, Faulty Wiring Likely Caused 787 Fire
A fire that scorched the top of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner at London Heathrow airport last summer was likely caused by faulty wiring in an emergency rescue beacon that led to “an uncontrolled discharge” from a l...
Boeing Dreamliner 787-9 Gets FAA Certification
The US FAA have certified the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, clearing the way for the new, stretched jet’s delivery to its first customer, Air New Zealand, possibly later this month. Approval by the FAA and the European ...
Boeing Dreamliner 787 Receives FAA Approval For Extended Operations
The US FAA has approved extended operations for the Boeing 787, a move that will allow a wider range of routes at a time of renewed scrutiny. The ETOPS approval will allow airlines to fly routes that are up to 330 minute...
