Boeing crisis deepens as U.S. grounds Dreamliners
BusinessJan 17, 2013
Boeing suffered another huge blow on Wednesday as U.S. regulators ordered airlines to stop flying 787 Dreamliners until a fire risk linked to the plane's lithium batteries has been resolved.Japan's two biggest airlines had already taken almost half the global fleet out of service, but the announcement by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) means 30 of the world's 50 Dreamliners have now been grounded."As a result of an in-flight, Boeing 787 battery incident earlier today in Japan, the FAA