Boeing Dreamliner Fleet

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  Many Air India Dreamliners Lying Idle As Airline Faces Staff Crunch

  National carrier Air India is under utilising its flagship Boeing Dreamliner fleet, due to flight crew shortage as well as technical issues with only 21 planes being deployed for operations every day, an airline source said.

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  Boeing's 787 Dreamliner Faces New Challenge In The Form Of Slow Sales

  Boeing Co's high-tech 787 Dreamliner has had its share of trouble, from early production delays to batteries that smoked and burned, grounding the worldwide fleet for months in 2013.

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  Air India Evaluating Leasing Fuel-efficient Airplanes: Report

  While the national carrier would be getting its 18th Boeing 787 Dreamliners in December, it has already started exploring options to lease A-320 neos (New Engine Option) aircraft into its fleet after 2017.

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  Air India reviews Boeing 787, no plan to ground fleet

  Speaking at an air show in Hyderabad, chairman Rohit Nandan told reporters that Air India believed the planes were heavier than originally promised.

• Dreamliner problems: Boeing likely to submit action plan to Air India

  Aircraft manufacturer Boeing is likely to submit a time-bound action plan to fix the perennial technical problems being faced by the Dreamliners in Air India's fleet to aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) next week.

• Air India's Dreamliner fleet suffered 136 'minor' problems: Ajit Singh

  Air India's Dreamliner fleet suffered 136 "minor" technical problems between their delivery since September last year and till late last month and all these problems were fixed by technical teams of the airline and Boeing, Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh said on Monday.

• Japan's All Nippon Airways resumes Dreamliner flights

  Japan's All Nippon Airways (ANA) said it put its Dreamliner fleet back into service on Sunday following a suspension of about four months due to battery problems.

• Air India's Dreamliner likely to resume flights by end of April

  Air India's fleet of Dreamliner aircraft, grounded on the directions of US aviation regulator since January following battery-fire problem, is likely to resume operations by the end of April.

• Air India may resume Dreamliner flights by next month

  With the US aviation regulator approving Boeing's plan to fix the battery-fire problem in the Dreamliner fleet, Air India today hoped to resume flights of this grounded aircraft by the later part of next month.

• Air India may resume Dreamliner flights by April-end

  With the US aviation regulator approving Boeing's plan to fix the battery-fire problem in the Dreamliner fleet, Air India on Wednesday hoped to resume flights of this grounded aircraft by the later part of next month.

• Idled Dreamliner pilots lose pay in Japan, but want plane to be safe

  The grounding of Boeing Co's global fleet of 787 Dreamliner passenger jets due to undiagnosed battery problems is taking its toll on the hundreds of pilots specially trained to fly the high-tech, fuel efficient plane.

• Japan's All Nippon Airways grounds Dreamliner fleet until May

  Japan's All Nippon Airways (ANA) said on Monday it was grounding its fleet of Dreamliners until at least the end of May, with no end in sight to woes for Boeing's next generation plane.

• Boeing to meet US aviation administration on Dreamliner fixes: report

  A senior Boeing Co executive will meet with the head of the US FAA on Friday and present a series of measures aimed at preventing battery failures that grounded its 787 Dreamliner fleet for five weeks, according to a source familiar with the plans.

• Boeing to meet with US aviation authority on Dreamliner fixes: source

  A senior Boeing Co executive will meet with the head of the US Federal Aviation Administration on Friday and present a series of measures aimed at preventing battery failures that grounded its 787 Dreamliner fleet for five weeks, according to a source familiar with the plans.

• Boeing asks Federal Aviation Administration to allow Dreamliner test flights

  Boeing has asked the Federal Aviation Administration for permission to conduct test flights of its 787 Dreamliner, a move suggesting the company is making progress in finding a solution to the battery problems that prompted regulators to ground the entire 787 fleet two weeks ago.