Posts Tagged ‘Boeing’
Boeing Tells European Airlines Of 787 Delays
Boeing told two European airlines on Friday their deliveries of 787 Dreamliner jets would be delayed, as investigations into the problems behind the grounded aircraft continue. Thomson Airways, owned by Britain’s T...
787 Cleared To Restart Test Flights
US agencies cleared Boeing to restart test flights of its grounded 787 Dreamliner in order to get more data on potentially faulty batteries, but they also demanded a closer look at how the batteries were approved, which ...
Boeing Working On 787 Battery Changes
Boeing is working on battery design changes that would reduce fire risks on its grounded 787 Dreamliner and could have the passenger jet flying again as soon as March, the Wall Street Journal reported. Separately, US avi...
ANA Looking To Accelerate 777 Deliveries
All Nippon Airways is in talks with Boeing to speed up the delivery of three 777s as its fleet of 787 Dreamliners remains grounded with undiagnosed battery problems, the Nikkei newspaper said on Sunday. All 50 Boeing 787...
NTSB Takes Microscope To Damaged 787 Battery
The US National Transportation Safety Board said on Tuesday it was carrying out a detailed, microscopic investigation of a battery that caught fire on a Boeing 787 Dreamliner in Boston as the probe dragged into a fourth ...
787 Probe Puts Spotlight on Battery Charger
US National Transportation Safety Board investigators will travel to Arizona based Securaplane Technologies, which makes battery chargers used on the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, to test and examine the charger. Fiona Greig, a...