Posts Tagged ‘Dreamliner’

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...



NTSB Wants More Boeing 787 Battery Tests

  The US NTSB on Thursday called for lithium-ion batteries on Boeing 787 Dreamliners to undergo more testing to ensure they are safe. The National Transportation Safety Board urged the Federal Aviation Administration to de...


Norwegian Air Signs New Deal For Three Boeing 787s

  Budget carrier Norwegian Air has signed a letter of intent to lease another three Boeing 787 Dreamliners, two with delivery in 2016 and one for delivery in 2017, the company said on Wednesday. The new planes 787-9s, a st...



Norwegian Air Suspends Talks To Buy 20 Boeing 787s

  Norwegian Air has put on hold talks to buy 20 new 787 Dreamliners from Boeing because of a delay in receiving US Department of Transportation approval for its long haul plans, chief executive Bjoern Kjos said in a letter...


LOT Boeing 787 Dreamliner Delayed With A Fuel System Problem

    A LOT Boeing 787  was delayed in the Mexican city of Cancun on Sunday after a fuel system problem triggered a check-up of the plane, a LOT spokeswoman said. The plane’s electronic monitoring indicated a pot...