Posts Tagged ‘787’

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...



FAA Review Says Boeing 787 Dreamliner Is Safe

  FAA Review Says Boeing 787 Dreamliner Is Safe The Boeing 787 Dreamliner, grounded for months last year after battery overheating problems, is soundly designed and safe to fly, a joint review by the plane maker and the Fe...


Air India Reviews Fuel Performance Of Boeing 787 Dreamliner

  Air India is reviewing the performance of all its Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet to see if they are using more fuel than expected, but has no plans to ground the aircraft, the state-owned carrier’s chairman said on We...