UK investigators: Boeing 787 fire spurs safety recommendations

The UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has made a series of recommendations to test lithium metal batteries more strenuously during certification following a fire onboard a parked Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787 at London Heathrow Airport. The fire, which caused extensive heat damage to the...

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