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All Nippon Airways forced to repair five of its Dreamliner aircraft

Tokyo, Japan - Seven engines replaced

The Japanese company All Nippon Airways (ANA) communicated on Monday 23/07/2012 it has been forced to ground five out of its eleven Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft , including one that was delivered in late June, because of an engine issue. The Asian carrier decision follows an announcement made last week by Rolls Royce, the English firm which manufactures Dreamliner's Trent 1000 propulsor, claiming...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1143689
Rome, Italy, 07/23/2012 13:32
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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