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Boeing 787 fleet cleared for takeoff
2013-04-20 07:02:44| Airlines - Topix.net
United Airlines is planning to resume 787 Dreamliner flights May 31, that is if the FAA has certified Boeing's lithium-ion battery fix by then.
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FAA Approves Boeing 787 Battery System Design Changes
2013-04-19 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Now that it has approved Boeing's design for modifications to 787 battery system, FAA will issue instructions to operators for making changes to aircraft and will publish in the Federal Register the final directive that will allow the 787 to return to service with battery system modifications. FAA will require airlines that operate the 787 to install containment and venting systems for main and auxiliary system batteries, and to replace batteries and their chargers with modified ...This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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Boeing completes certification testing for new 787 Li-ion battery system
2013-04-05 23:30:25| Green Car Congress
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Boeing wraps up 787 Dreamliner battery testing
2013-04-05 23:23:27| CNET News.com
The aircraft maker says it has completed certification testing for a new battery system meant to replace the one at the center of an FAA investigation over fire-related incidents. [Read more]
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Boeing Says Car Battery Fire Won't Affect 787 Test-Flight Plans
2013-03-28 06:14:24| Automakers - Topix.net
Boeing Co. said test flights aimed at restoring grounded 787s to service after battery overheating won't be affected by a blaze reported in a car battery made by a unit of the company supplying the planemaker.