Boeing Says JAL Battery System Worked As Designed

Boeing says a Japan Airlines main lithium-ion battery system worked as designed when it began smoking during on-ground maintenance at Narita Airport on Jan. 13. “The 787 issue on ground at Narita appears to involve venting of a single battery cell during maintenance,” the airframer said in several...

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