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Sun, 19 May 2013 17:15:29 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/07/u-s-investigation-shows-government-approval-of-boeing-787s-batteries-should-be-reconsidered/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/07/u-s-investigation-shows-government-approval-of-boeing-787s-batteries-should-be-reconsidered/#comments Fri, 08 Feb 2013 01:40:19 +0000 The Associated Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=348243 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/07/u-s-investigation-shows-government-approval-of-boeing-787s-batteries-should-be-reconsidered/feed/ 0 WASHINGTON – The U.S. government should reassess its safety approval of the Boeing 787′s... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/23/japan-probe-finds-lithium-ion-battery-in-787-operated-by-ana-was-not-overcharged/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/23/japan-probe-finds-lithium-ion-battery-in-787-operated-by-ana-was-not-overcharged/#comments Wed, 23 Jan 2013 10:22:52 +0000 The Associated Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=340751 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/23/japan-probe-finds-lithium-ion-battery-in-787-operated-by-ana-was-not-overcharged/feed/ 0 TOKYO – A lithium ion battery on a Boeing 787 that overheated during an... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/20/government-investigators-say-boeing-787-battery-fire-not-result-of-overcharge-probe-continues/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/20/government-investigators-say-boeing-787-battery-fire-not-result-of-overcharge-probe-continues/#comments Mon, 21 Jan 2013 01:54:44 +0000 The Associated Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=339614 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/20/government-investigators-say-boeing-787-battery-fire-not-result-of-overcharge-probe-continues/feed/ 0 WASHINGTON – The battery that caught fire in a Japan Airlines Boeing 787 in... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/19/faa-tries-to-keep-pace-as-new-materials-complex-systems-enter-airspace/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/19/faa-tries-to-keep-pace-as-new-materials-complex-systems-enter-airspace/#comments Sat, 19 Jan 2013 20:12:42 +0000 The Associated Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=339399 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/19/faa-tries-to-keep-pace-as-new-materials-complex-systems-enter-airspace/feed/ 0 DALLAS – After two separate and serious battery problems aboard Boeing 787s, it wasn’t... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/19/overcharging-of-batteries-likely-culprit-in-boeing-787-incidents-experts-say/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/19/overcharging-of-batteries-likely-culprit-in-boeing-787-incidents-experts-say/#comments Sat, 19 Jan 2013 12:06:29 +0000 The Associated Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=339326 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/19/overcharging-of-batteries-likely-culprit-in-boeing-787-incidents-experts-say/feed/ 0 WASHINGTON – It’s likely that burning lithium ion batteries on two Boeing 787 Dreamliners... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/18/u-s-officials-boeing-inspectors-join-787-investigation-in-japan/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/18/u-s-officials-boeing-inspectors-join-787-investigation-in-japan/#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2013 11:07:16 +0000 The Canadian Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=338894 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/18/u-s-officials-boeing-inspectors-join-787-investigation-in-japan/feed/ 0 TOKYO – U.S. safety officials and Boeing inspectors joined a Japanese investigation Friday into... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/17/u-s-investigators-boeing-staff-arrive-in-western-japan-to-inspect-troubled-787/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/17/u-s-investigators-boeing-staff-arrive-in-western-japan-to-inspect-troubled-787/#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2013 03:44:15 +0000 The Canadian Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=338842 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/17/u-s-investigators-boeing-staff-arrive-in-western-japan-to-inspect-troubled-787/feed/ 0 TOKYO – An official with Japan’s transport safety board says four U.S. officials, including... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/17/official-says-battery-in-boeing-dreamliner-was-swollen-from-overheating/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/17/official-says-battery-in-boeing-dreamliner-was-swollen-from-overheating/#comments Thu, 17 Jan 2013 10:22:05 +0000 The Associated Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=338221 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/17/official-says-battery-in-boeing-dreamliner-was-swollen-from-overheating/feed/ 0 TOKYO – The main battery beneath the cockpit of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner forced... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/17/dreamliner-troubles-put-spotlight-on-japan-battery-maker-threaten-aviation-hopes-for-industry/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/17/dreamliner-troubles-put-spotlight-on-japan-battery-maker-threaten-aviation-hopes-for-industry/#comments Thu, 17 Jan 2013 09:21:07 +0000 The Associated Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=338219 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/17/dreamliner-troubles-put-spotlight-on-japan-battery-maker-threaten-aviation-hopes-for-industry/feed/ 0 TOKYO – The troubles with Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner are drawing an unwelcome spotlight for... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/16/japanese-airlines-ground-all-boeing-dreamliners-for-safety-checks/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/16/japanese-airlines-ground-all-boeing-dreamliners-for-safety-checks/#comments Wed, 16 Jan 2013 11:21:45 +0000 The Associated Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=337724 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/16/japanese-airlines-ground-all-boeing-dreamliners-for-safety-checks/feed/ 0 TOKYO – Japan’s two biggest airlines grounded all their Boeing 787 Dreamliners for safety... http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/13/airliner-arms-race/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/13/airliner-arms-race/#comments Tue, 13 Nov 2012 17:45:01 +0000 Chris Sorensen http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=312494 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/13/airliner-arms-race/feed/ 0 As carriers park old fuel-guzzling jets, plane makers are battling to win sales and crush newcomers http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/07/06/why-china-is-not-quite-ready-for-takeoff/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/07/06/why-china-is-not-quite-ready-for-takeoff/#comments Fri, 06 Jul 2012 15:10:01 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=272015 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/07/06/why-china-is-not-quite-ready-for-takeoff/feed/ 0 Book by James Fallows http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/04/13/what-they-said-about-the-f-35-ii/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/04/13/what-they-said-about-the-f-35-ii/#comments Fri, 13 Apr 2012 18:17:06 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=252391 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/04/13/what-they-said-about-the-f-35-ii/feed/ 0 Two weeks before the Liberals formally called for a reset of the fighter jet... http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/12/19/aviation-industry-on-a-wing-and-tip/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/12/19/aviation-industry-on-a-wing-and-tip/#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:00:01 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/12/22/aviation-industry-on-a-wing-and-tip/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/12/19/aviation-industry-on-a-wing-and-tip/feed/ 0 A patent dispute between Airbus and a Boeing ally centers around a fuel-saving device http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/11/03/shooting-for-the-stars%e2%80%94privately/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/11/03/shooting-for-the-stars%e2%80%94privately/#comments Thu, 03 Nov 2011 17:20:01 +0000 Kate Lunau http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/11/10/shooting-for-the-stars%e2%80%94privately/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/11/03/shooting-for-the-stars%e2%80%94privately/feed/ 8 How the wealthy are shooting for the stars—privately http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/05/air-traffic-jam-2/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/05/air-traffic-jam-2/#comments Tue, 05 Jul 2011 13:30:21 +0000 Erica Alini http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=199519 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/05/air-traffic-jam-2/feed/ 0 The Chinese firm Comac is designing a new plane to challenge Boeing's 737 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/04/good-news-bad-news-june-23-%e2%80%93-30-2011/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/04/good-news-bad-news-june-23-%e2%80%93-30-2011/#comments Mon, 04 Jul 2011 13:00:10 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=199816 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/04/good-news-bad-news-june-23-%e2%80%93-30-2011/feed/ 0 Winnipeg gets its Jets back, while Greece gets its back up http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/06/18/this-weeks-travel-news-12/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/06/18/this-weeks-travel-news-12/#comments Fri, 18 Jun 2010 17:01:24 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=133905 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/06/18/this-weeks-travel-news-12/feed/ 2 The Airline Pricing Obstacle Course, Boeing & Airbus Hear Footsteps As Competition Looms, and Water & Lights Show Is Next Step In Making Disneyland Grand http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/02/25/bombardier%e2%80%99s-big-gamble/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/02/25/bombardier%e2%80%99s-big-gamble/#comments Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:00:24 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=108570 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/02/25/bombardier%e2%80%99s-big-gamble/feed/ 3 Its new CSeries jet could launch it into the big leagues, or flop http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/23/a-new-meaning-to-%e2%80%98cabin-fever%e2%80%99/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/23/a-new-meaning-to-%e2%80%98cabin-fever%e2%80%99/#comments Thu, 23 Jul 2009 12:00:09 +0000 Kate Lunau http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=70735 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/23/a-new-meaning-to-%e2%80%98cabin-fever%e2%80%99/feed/ 4 Exposure to tainted cabin air may have real long-term effects