Wednesday, January 16, 2013

UPDATE 6-Japanese airlines ground Dreamliners after emergency landing | Reuters

UPDATE 6-Japanese airlines ground Dreamliners after emergency landing | Reuters: "TOKYO, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Japan's two leading airlines grounded their fleets of Boeing 787s on Wednesday after one of the Dreamliner passenger jets made an emergency landing, the latest in a series of incidents to heighten safety concerns over a plane many see as the future of commercial aviation.

All Nippon Airways Co said instruments aboard a domestic flight indicated a battery error, triggering emergency warnings to the pilots. Shigeru Takano, a senior safety official at the Civil Aviation Bureau, said a second warning light indicated smoke."

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