Dreamliner

Dreamliner Returns To Service; Logan Relaunch Scheduled For June 1

The Dreamliner is still a week-and-a-half away from taking off from Logan Airport again, but on Monday, United Airlines put its 787s back in the air.

2013/05/20

All Things Travel: 787 Dreamliner Service Returns To Logan June 1

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner will resume daily service between Boston and Tokyo again on June 1.

2013/04/30

Boeing 787 Dreamliner (credit: James Morgan/Boeing Australia via Getty Images)

Boeing CEO Says 787 Dreamliner ‘Very Close’ To Flying Again

Boeing CEO Jim McNerney is sure his company is “very close” to getting its troubled 787 Dreamliner jet back flying again.

2013/03/28

This Japan Airlines flight was stopped on a Logan Airport runway after a fuel leak was detected in January 2013. (CBS)

Boeing: Commercial 787 Flights To Restart In Weeks

Boeing said Friday it sees commercial flights of its grounded 787 jets resuming “within weeks” even though it has not pinpointed the cause of battery overheating.

2013/03/15

In Seattle, NTSB investigators and Boeing engineers examine the type of lithium ion battery used on the Boeing 787 to start the auxillary power unit and to provide backup power for flight critical systems. (Credit: NTSB)

NTSB: ‘Too Risky’ For Lithium Batteries To Fly As Cargo On Planes

At the same time the government certified Boeing’s 787 Dreamliners as safe, federal rules barred the type of batteries used to power the airliner’s electrical systems from being carried as cargo on passenger planes because of the fire risk.

2013/02/03

All Things Travel: The Clock Is Ticking For Boeing’s Dreamliner

It sits there on the tarmac at Logan Airport waiting for something to happen.

2013/01/27

Japanese Probe Points To Common Cause In Boeing 787 Dreamliner Fires

The burned insides of a battery in the Boeing 787 at the center of a worldwide grounding of the aircraft indicate it operated at a voltage above its design limit, a Japanese investigator said Friday.

2013/01/18

Boeing 787 Jets In Japan Grounded After Problems

An All Nippon Airways flight made an emergency landing Wednesday morning in western Japan after a cockpit message showed battery problems.

2013/01/15

Why Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner Is Under FAA Review

Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner had a nightmare of a week, capped off Friday by the Federal Aviation Administration’s decision to review everything about the new airplane, including its entire design and manufacturing process.

2013/01/12

FAA To Review Boeing 787 Dreamliner After Logan Incidents

Federal regulators are ordering a comprehensive review of the critical systems of Boeing’s 787s after a fire and a fuel leak earlier this week at Logan Airport.

2013/01/11

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