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SEATTLE (AP) -- Boeing says its second 787 jet needs to have its fuel tanks cleaned out before it can resume flight testing after small amounts of debris were found in the tanks.
The second 787 undergoing flight tests was sent to Everett on Thursday to have debris removed from its fuel tanks. The jet had been grounded at Boeing Field in Seattle for several weeks. Debris ...
Japanese investigators have found problems in equipment that controls a fuel-tank valve on a Boeing Co 787 Dreamliner jet that was being probed for fuel leaks, the Nikkei newspaper reported on ...
A spokeswoman said one of four valves connecting the center and left main fuel tanks was open. ... Japan Airlines Explains 787 Fuel Leak At Logan. January 09, 2013. The Associated Press ...
The U.S. government wants Boeing Co. <BA.N> to demonstrate that composite fuel tanks and wings on its 787 Dreamliner resist fire long enough to let passengers escape in an emergency.
Boeing will be required to demonstrate that the 787’s composite wing and fuel-tank structure can withstand a post-crash fire long enough for passengers to evacuate safely, under a special ...
The crew of a Japan Airlines Dreamliner loaded with 181 passengers apparently was unaware of fuel spewing from a wing as the jetliner prepared to thunder down the runway on Tuesday in Boston.
Japan Airlines is giving more details about a fuel leak on one of its Boeing 787s that delayed a nonstop flight from Boston to Tokyo.A spokeswoman said Wednesday that one of four valves connecting ...
Japan's transport ministry said on Friday its fuel leak probe on a Boeing Co 787 Dreamliner passenger jet indicated the cause to be a coating around the mechanism that controls fuel movement ...
The new 787 and 777X fuel tank access doors will utilize the latest in fuel tank door structural materials and designs for carbon fiber composite wing technologies. The doors will ...
BOSTON — Japan Airlines is giving more details about a fuel leak on one of its Boeing 787s that delayed a nonstop flight from Boston to Tokyo.