Japan Airlines has said that it has grounded a Boeing 787 Dreamliner airplane as its staff had noticed smoke coming from the battery. On Tuesday, ground staff noticed white smoke outside the plane and the warning lights in the cockpit indicated possible faults with the main battery and charger. On investigating they found that one battery cell was leaking. Boeing ... Read More »
The Dubai Airshow is really turning out to be one hell of an event. The airshow that started on Sunday has made some of the biggest aviation deals in history. Dubai has really grown to become a place to host events events that needs all the bells and whistles it needs. Dubai has really proven to be a city that ... Read More »
Boeing unveiled it first 787 Dreamliner made it it’s brand new factory in South Carolina. This aircraft was built for Air India. Boeing initially faced some glitches in this manufacturing plant that threatened it’s 787 production target rate. The lightweight, sleek airplane rolled off the Charleston assembly line into a sunny day, greeted by music, fireworks and the cheers of ... Read More »
After being delayed by almost 2 years, the Boeing 787 is all set to make its first flight today. The first flight of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner is scheduled for 10 a.m. PT, 1 p.m. ET today. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is the most awaited flight and it has already been delayed for so long. It was set to make ... Read More »
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