Third Airplane On Hold Pending Resolution Of Electrical System
Issues
A delay in the delivery of a third Boeing Dreamliner to launch
customer ANA is causing the Japanese carrier to alter its
international route plans for the 787 while it waits for the
airplane. Boeing reports there have been problems with the
installation of some wiring which cropped up during a routine FAA
audit of the first three airplanes off the line.
Larger Plane Needed FAA Approval For Operations At Liberty
International
It didn't quite require an act of Congress, but Liberty
International Airport in Newark, NJ, did need a waiver from the FAA
to allow Boeing's new 747-8 to operate from its runways.
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