Investigators call Ethiopian Boeing 787 fire 'serious incident,' but no evidence of battery link

UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) investigators say there is no direct evidence that a fire onboard a parked Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787-8 was caused by the aircraft’s batteries. “There has been extensive heat damage in the upper portion of the rear fuselage, a complex part of the...

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