787 Incidents Call FAA Competence Into Question

One occurrence of an event is interesting, two is a trend. So the FAA had no choice but to ground the six 787-8s under its authority following battery overheating incidents on two of the innovative Boeing transports flown by Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways (see p. 22). That a battery can catch...

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