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Safety agency still has questions about Dreamliner
The US transportation secretary still has a “lot of questions” about Boeing’s grounded 787 Dreamliner, indicating the aviation giant faces a tough battle to get the planes back in the air soon. “I have made it very clear that I want a thorough review” of the Boeing plan to fix…
Boeing tests troubled ‘Dreamliner’ following battery fires
Boeing on Saturday was carrying out a test flight of its 787 Dreamliner as part of investigations into recent battery fires that grounded the aircraft. Boeing said the flight took off from Seattle, Washington at 12:32 local time (2032 GMT) and was to remain airborne for around two hours. The…
Boeing Dreamliner catches fire in Boston
A smoky fire broke out aboard an empty Japan Airlines 787 Dreamliner in Boston, officials said, in the latest trouble to hit the fuel-efficient Boeing passenger aircraft. The plane was being readied at a gate for a noon departure after arriving at Logan Airport in Boston, Massachusetts from Tokyo at…
Boeing’s new 747 successfully completes first test flight
SEATTLE (Reuters) – Boeing Co’s 747-8 Intercontinental, the new passenger version of its legendary jumbo jet, completed its maiden flight without a hitch on Sunday, marking a key milestone for the aircraft model more closely associated with Boeing than any other plane. The behemoth began its first test flight from Boeing’s…
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