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Civilian aviation news March 14, 2013

ILFC urges Boeing not to rush 777X, backs bigger 787

Reuters A major U.S. leasing company has urged Boeing not to rush into developing a replacement for its 777 wide-body airliner, contrasting with pressure from…

Civilian aviation news February 25, 2013

Japan’s ANA grounds Dreamliner fleet until May

AFP Japan’s All Nippon Airways said Monday it was grounding its fleet of Dreamliners until at least the end of May, with no end in…

Civilian aviation news February 23, 2013

Boeing proposes full 787 battery fix to FAA

(Reuters) – Boeing Co on Friday gave U.S. aviation regulators its plan to fix the volatile battery aboard its new 787 Dreamliner, even though investigators…

Civilian aviation news February 20, 2013

Boeing close to fixing Dreamliner battery

REUTERS Boeing Co has found a way to fix battery problems on its grounded 787 Dreamliner jets that involves increasing the space between the lithium…

Civilian aviation news February 8, 2013

Boeing Statement on U.S. National Transportation Safety Board 787 Investigation Update

Boeing (NYSE: BA) welcomes the progress reported by the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) in the 787 investigation, including that the NTSB has identified…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News February 5, 2013

Boeing seeks permission for Dreamliner test flights

AFP Boeing asked US aviation authorities to let them carry out 787 Dreamliner test flights after the planes were grounded worldwide following a fire risk…

Civilian aviation news January 31, 2013

Boeing says battery returns on 787 not due to safety concerns

REUTERS Boeing Co said Wednesday that numerous replacements of potentially flammable lithium-ion batteries by airlines flying the new 787 Dreamliner were not made because of safety…

General Aviation News January 28, 2013

Japan eased safety standards ahead of Boeing 787 rollout

Reuters Japan’s government stepped in to give Boeing Co’s now-grounded 787 Dreamliner and its made-in-Japan technology a boost in 2008 by easing safety regulations, fast-tracking…

Civilian aviation news January 28, 2013

Investigators Can’t Find Cause of 787 Fire

Further testing still has not found the cause of a battery fire aboard a Boeing 787 Dreamliner in Boston earlier this month, the National Transportation…

Civilian aviation news January 26, 2013

ANA to cancel 379 flights in Feb. over Dreamliner glitch

All Nippon Airways Co. (ANA) Saturday said it will cancel 379 flights in February due to the grounding of Boeing-787 Dreamliners. The cancellation of the…

Civilian aviation news January 25, 2013

NTSB examining lithiumion 787 Dreamliner battery, 787s remain grounded

WASHINGTON – US safety regulators are nowhere near finishing an investigation into a battery fire on the Boeing Co 787 Dreamliner, a top official said…

Civilian aviation news January 23, 2013

Still no timetable for returning Boeing 787 to flight

REUTERS Japanese regulators have joined their U.S. counterparts in all but ruling out overcharged batteries as the cause of recent fires on the Boeing Co…

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