Posts Tagged ‘Boeing’
FAA Disputes 787 Test Flight Reports
The US Federal Aviation Administration said it is not close to approving test flights of Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner with a proposed fix for the plane’s troubled batteries, denying news reports that such tests co...
In Japan Idled Boeing 787 Pilots Lose Pay
The grounding of Boeing’s global fleet of 787 Dreamliners due to battery problems is taking its toll on the hundreds of pilots trained to fly the high-tech plane. In Japan, the 350 or so pilots at All Nippon Airway...
Boeing Proposes 787 Battery Fix To FAA
Boeing on Friday gave US aviation regulators its plan to fix the volatile battery aboard its 787 Dreamliner, even though investigators have not yet determined what caused the batteries to overheat on two planes last mont...
Boeing To Meet FAA On 787 Fixes
A senior Boeing executive will meet the head of the US Federal Aviation Administration on Friday and present a series of measures aimed at preventing battery failures that grounded its 787 Dreamliner fleet for five weeks...
787 Compensation Lifts Qantas H1 Profit
Australia’s Qantas Airways reported a 10.4 percent rise in first-half profit on Thursday, as a turnaround of its loss-making international operations gathers pace. The result included AUD$125 million (USD$128.63 mi...
As Parked 787s Multiply, Boeing Cash Drain Increases
Paine Field Airport, next door to Boeing’s wide-body plant north of Seattle, is getting crowded as 10 new 787 Dreamliners flank the runway, destined for airlines such as Poland’s LOT, Britain’s Thomson ...
