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The Boeing Company is on the verge of completing all the tasks in an FAA-approved certification plan that will enable its 787 Dreamliner to resume normal flight operations. The plane was grounded in January following two overheating incidents with lithium-ion batteries used mainly to support ground
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Date:
4/4/2013
Some of the media coverage concerning battery problems on Boeing's 787 Dreamliners makes it sound like months may pass before the planes can fly again. Not so. It may be a long time (if ever) before regulators identify root causes for battery-pack overheating on two Japanese Dreamliners, but the
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Date:
3/1/2013
There have been many questions in the media this week about what recent problems on Boeing's 787 Dreamliner mean for the company's business outlook. The answer is that they basically mean nothing. America's biggest exporter is headed for $100 billion in annual revenues circa 2015, and a lot of
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Date:
1/18/2013

