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NTSB: two-day hearing to discuss Dreamliner aircraft issues

Washington, USA - The analysis will involve design, testing, certification and operation of the lithium-ion batteries

Between today, Tuesday 23 April 2013, and tomorrow the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), the independent US' government agency responsible for civil transportation accident investigation, will hold a two-day investigative hearing into the problems of the 787 Dreamliner aircraft, whose operations have been suspended on January 16, 2013, following to the numerous glitches which involved the...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1151659
Rome, Italy, 04/23/2013 18:24
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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