FAA approves 787 battery fix

Credit: Courtesy, Boeing
FAA has approved Boeing’s design modifications for the 787 battery system, paving the way for the lifting of the grounding of the worldwide Dreamliner fleet imposed Jan. 16. “The changes are designed to address risks at the battery cell level, the battery level and the aircraft level,” FAA said in a...

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