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  1. Boeing Co. 787 Dreamliner Emergency Landing in Houston No Deterrent to Orders Yet

    Mon, 24 Jun 2013

    June 12, an All Nippon Airways Dreamliner flight was canceled when an engine would not start. On the previous day, a Japan Airlines flight to Singapore returned to Tokyo because of a deicing problem. Until mid-April, the Federal Aviation Administration

  2. Dreamliner Fleet to Resume Flying 'Within Weeks,' Boeing Says

    Fri, 15 Mar 2013

    In one incident, a lithium ion battery caught fire on a Japan Airlines flight parked at Boston's Logan Airport. Smoke from a Japan's two major airlines – All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines – are Boeing's biggest Dreamliner customers. More than

  3. NTSB Report Details Dreamliner Battery Fire

    Fri, 8 Mar 2013

    haven't heard enough to give me comfort on that one," Sadoway said. The fire that broke out in Boston was on an empty Japan Airlines Dreamliner after a nonstop flight from Tokyo, carrying 184 passengers. The first firefighter to enter the plane reported

  4. Source: NTSB to question if Dreamliner Battery Adequately Tested by Boeing, FAA: Exclusive

    Tue, 5 Feb 2013

    have expressed concerns about the risks and recommended mitigation measures." Hersman added that the fire seen on board the JAL Dreamliner in Boston in "shows us some risks that were not addressed." In a statement to ABC News, Boeing said: "Lithium

  5. Two Japanese Airlines Ground Boeing's Dreamliner Planes After Latest Mishap

    Wed, 16 Jan 2013

    in Tokyo. ANA and its rival -- Japan Airlines ( JAL ) -- subsequently grounded their Boeing's Dreamliner planes, while JAL has seven 787s in service. Both battery that caught fire on board the JAL Dreamliner in Boston last week

  6. Apple IPhone's Shine May Be Fading

    Mon, 14 Jan 2013

    Samsung became the biggest smartphone maker. The list of potential Dreamliner problems for Boeing is getting longer. Japan Airlines reports a fuel leak in 787 jet for the second time in a week. The discovery, made during an inspection, comes as US regulators

News

  1. 787 Dreamliner: Grounded Japan Airlines Jet Leaks Fuel

    Sun, 13 Jan 2013

    Japan Airlines said a Boeing 787 Dreamliner jet leaked according to a spokesperson for Japan Airlines . It was reportedly the same aircraft battled an electrical fire on a grounded Japan Airlines 787, also at Logan. "We are aware

  2. Dreamliner Plane Design to Face Review, Cracked Cockpit Window Discovered

    Fri, 11 Jan 2013

    another Dreamliner's electrical power system caught fire earlier this week at the gate at Boston's Logan airport on a Japan Airlines flight. "This is a newer type of a battery that hasn't been, basically, looked at in any terms of faults," Kevin

  3. Cat's Collar Yields Clues in Search for Hacker

    Wed, 9 Jan 2013

    elementary school. A month later, he posted a note on the Osaka city website threatening mass murder, and sent an email to Japan Airlines claiming a bomb had been planted aboard one of its aircraft, according to the Asahi newspaper. In all, more than a dozen

  4. 5 Things to Know This Morning

    Tue, 8 Jan 2013

    Fire at Logan Airport Aviaton officials are probing an electrical fire that hit a Boeing Co. 787 Dreamliner just after a Japan Airlines Co. flight left Boston's International Airport on Monday. The fire was in an electrical bay where problems and an earlier

  5. Boeing 787 Dreamliner Catches Fire After Landing in Boston

    Tue, 8 Jan 2013

    electrical fire broke out on board the Japan Airlines jet 30 minutes after 173 passengers when a battery exploded, he added. Japan Airlines said in a statement, "Safety is the foundation of JAL 's operations and while no passengers

  6. The Weirdest Travel Stories of 2012

    Fri, 28 Dec 2012

    Pancetta-Wrapped Beef Tenderloin (Delta). But some airlines went the populist route. Kentucky Fried Fliers JAL ( Japan Airlines ) proudly announced in December a new menu item: KFC! Original recipe, coleslaw and all. But no matter what

  7. Port Strike Ends in Time for Gift-Giving

    Wed, 5 Dec 2012

    popular in Japan, particularly during the Christmas season". Japan Airlines issued a press release announcing that during the holidays breast fillet and bread. The airline says "This year end, JAL and KFC will bring customers a festive cheer onboard with the

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  1. Aug. 12, 1985: Japan Airlines Crash

    Tue, 4 May 2010

    ever involving a single aircraft the Japan airlines Jumbo jet was carrying 509. Passengers rides to reach the scene of the crash. Japan airlines officials report that in addition to the crash investigation. For now all Japan airlines could provide grieving families were

    Japan Airlines found at 0:04, 2:10, 2:52

    to be the worst air disaster ever involving a single aircraft the Japan airlines Jumbo jet was carrying 509. Passengers and a crew of fifteen. And although the crash site northwest of Tokyo is remote and
    prepared for daylong bus rides to reach the scene of the crash. Japan airlines officials report that in addition to the Japanese on board members some 21 of foreigners it could not be determined if --
    to assist the Japanese in the crash investigation. For now -- all Japan airlines could provide grieving families were the words of the airline president. Who in a traditional Japanese matter personally offered his -- --
  2. Boeing Dreamliner Breaks Out in Flames in Boston

    Tue, 8 Jan 2013

    Airport in Boston. Right after passengers got off that the Japan airlines 787. Was parked at the gate. No one was injured but the fire but minutes later mechanic working in the cockpit have been JAL 's Was confronted by smoke billowing from electrical systems

    Japan Airlines found at 0:07

    International Airport in Boston. Right after passengers got off that -- the Japan airlines 787. Was parked at the gate. No one was injured but the fire was the latest in a string of incidents for
  3. Emergency Landing Grounds Boeing 787 Jets in Japan

    Wed, 16 Jan 2013

    Hours later any apologize for the incident saying they would ground all seventeen of its dreamliner is in definitely. Rival Japan airlines halted all seven of their dream liners for emergency inspections. The news follows a week riddled with problems for Boeing

    Japan Airlines found at 0:48

    they would ground all seventeen of its dreamliner is in definitely. Rival Japan airlines halted all seven of their dream liners for emergency inspections. The news follows a week -- riddled with problems for Boeing. Last
  4. Boeing's Dreamliner Jet Springs Second Fuel Leak

    Sun, 13 Jan 2013

    great fanfare in 2011 but tonight a string of highly publicized problems has boeing scrambling to do some damage control. Japan airlines today reported ONE OF THEIR 787s IN TOKYO Leaked around 25 gallons of fuel from a valve in its left wing. The plane, which

    Japan Airlines found at 0:36

    of highly publicized problems has boeing scrambling to do some damage control. Japan airlines today reported ONE OF THEIR 787s IN TOKYO Leaked around 25 gallons of fuel from a valve in its left wing. The
  5. Boeing 787 Dreamliner Deemed Safe Despite Mishaps

    Fri, 11 Jan 2013

    in the cockpit window of the 787 flying in Japan. On Monday a fire broke out in the battery pack of a power unit and the Japan airlines plane on the tarmac at Boston's Logan Airport. Also this week a Boston to Tokyo flight was delayed due to a fuel leak

    Japan Airlines found at 0:55

    broke out in the battery pack of a power unit and the Japan airlines plane on the tarmac at Boston's Logan Airport. Also this week a Boston to Tokyo flight was delayed due to a fuel
  6. Dec. 21, 1988: Pan Am 103 Crashes in Lockerbie

    Thu, 15 Jul 2010

    of the accidents involving the had external causes. 2740 sevens were destroyed runway collision in the Canary Islands a Japan airlines 747 crash when a cracked gave from damaged on take off. Tonight the puzzle is what happened at 31000 feet over Scotland

    Japan Airlines found at 4:19

    sevens were destroyed -- -- runway collision in the Canary Islands a Japan airlines 747 crash when a cracked -- gave -- from damaged on take off. Tonight the puzzle is what happened at 31000 feet

Photos

  1. PHOTO: A Japan Airlines 787, from which fuel spilled at Boston's Logan International Airport last Tuesday, sits on the tarmac at Narita Airport in Narita, east of Tokyo, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013.
  2. PHOTO: A Japan Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner jet aircraft is surrounded by emergency vehicles while parked at a terminal E gate at Logan International Airport in Boston, Jan. 7, 2013.
  3. PHOTO: JAL KFC meal
  4. PHOTO: The fast food chain, KFC and Japan Airlines are teaming up to offer packaged fried chicken meals between Dec. 1 and Feb. 28 on board U.S. and Europe bound flights.
  1. VIDEO: Japan Airlines Crash 1985
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