Qatar airways announces expansion on three continents

But some may have been surprised that Ethiopian Airlines and not the Dreamliner's biggest customer, All Nippon Airways (ANA) operated that flight. Perhaps ANA was too busy licking its wounds. The grounding of the 787 cost the airline ¥9bn ($92m) ...

Boeing announced a delivery on Tuesday to Japan's All Nippon Airways. Airline flights and deliveries were halted in mid-January after two battery incidents, including a fire on a plane that had just finished a flight. Boeing says it has fixed the ...

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DOHA When Qatar Airways operated Flight No QR116 from Doha to Dubai on Wednesday, it was on the Dreamliner passenger jet, making the national carrier just the second airline to make the jet take to the sky after Ethiopian Airlines, since the 787s ...

As reported in BTN (issue 29 April) Ethiopian Airlines was the first air carrier to put the Boeing 787 back into service after its enforced grounding, quickly followed by Qatar 1 May. Other airlines have been less rushed to re-introduce the Boeing ...

TOKYO - All Nippon Airways, the Japanese launch customer for Boeing Co's 787, flew its first Dreamliner in more than three months on Sunday to test reinforced batteries installed by the U.S. aircraft maker. The ANA flight was the second by an ...

Tokyo - A 787 Dreamliner carrying top executives of Boeing Co. and All Nippon Airways Co. landed at Haneda airport in Tokyo on Sunday, the carrier said. The first test flight was successfully three months after the worldwide felt of 787s was ...

TAKAMATSU, KAGAWA PREF. All Nippon Airways Co. on Thursday started modifying the battery system on the Boeing 787 Dreamliner jet that made an emergency landing in Takamatsu, Kawagawa Prefecture, in January. ANA, which owns more 787s than any other ...

As they prepare to buy Boeing's new 777X jet, Gulf airline giants Emirates and Qatar Airways are warning that Boeing must avoid the mistakes of the 787 Dreamliner, which cost customers millions of dollars when its batteries failed. These ...