Dreamliner Batteries

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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.

• Japan Probe Comes up Empty on Dreamliner Battery Problems

  The Japanese probe into a battery problem that forced the emergency landing of a Boeing Dreamliner last year wrapped up on Thursday with investigators saying they still haven't found the root cause.

• UK Agency Says Faulty Wiring Likely Caused Dreamliner Fire

  A fire that scorched the top of a Boeing Co 787 Dreamliner at London Heathrow airport last summer was likely caused by faulty wiring in an emergency rescue beacon that led to "an uncontrolled discharge" from a lithium-ion battery, the UK aviation safety agency said on Wednesday.

• US Federal Aviation Administration review says Boeing 787 Dreamliner is safe

  The Boeing 787 Dreamliner, which was grounded for more than three months last year after batteries overheated, is soundly designed and safe to fly, a joint review by the planemaker and the Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday.

• Japan Airlines Dreamliner hit by another battery problem

  Japan Airlines has grounded another one of its Dreamliner jets after "white smoke" was seen outside the cockpit window during maintenance, a year after the aircraft suffered a months-long global grounding over battery problems.

• Battery in Honeywell locator eyed in 787 fire probe: source

  Investigators are looking into whether the fire on a Boeing 787 Dreamliner in London last week was caused by the battery of an emergency locator transmitter built by Honeywell International Inc, according to a source familiar with the probe.

• Batteries not to blame for Dreamliner jet fire at London's Heathrow airport

  Investigators said there was no evidence to suggest that a fire onboard a Boeing 787 Dreamliner parked at London Heathrow Airport was caused by the next-generation jet's batteries.

• Boeing Dreamliner fire at Heathrow not caused by battery fault, finds probe

  A fire onboard an empty Boeing 787 aircraft at London's Heathrow Airport didn't appear to be caused by faulty batteries on the plane, a British investigative agency said today.

• Boeing Dreamliner fire investigation under way

  Investigators started work on Saturday to establish the cause of a fire on a Boeing Dreamliner at London's Heathrow airport, a new setback for the high-tech model after it was grounded at the start of the year over battery problems.

• Boeing Dreamliner catches fire at London's Heathrow airport

  A Boeing 787 Dreamliner operated by Ethiopian Airlines caught fire at Britain's Heathrow airport on Friday in a fresh blow for the US planemaker whose new model was grounded for three months after one high-tech battery caught fire and another overheated.

• Japan Airlines halts 787 Dreamliner flight after battery pressure sensor problem

  Japan Airlines said it halted a scheduled 787 Dreamliner flight on Sunday after engineers detected a faulty pressure sensor in one of its newly reinforced lithium-ion batteries, replacing the aircraft with an older 767.

• Problem found in Japan Airlines 787 jet: report

  A Japanese broadcaster is reporting that a sensor problem was found in one of the exchanged batteries for a Japan Airlines Boeing 787 jet. The Boeing Co. jets had been grounded for four months until their safety could be reconfirmed.

• 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.

• Boeing says 787 battery retrofits to be done by next week

  Boeing Co is 90 percent finished with retrofits of the battery system on its 787 Dreamliner and should finish the rest by next week, Ray Conner, president of the company's commercial airplane division, told an investor conference on Wednesday.

• United Airlines to restart Boeing 787 flights on Monday

  The planes are flying again after being grounded for four months because of smoldering batteries on 787s owned by other airlines. The incidents included an emergency landing of one plane, and a fire on another.