Dreamliner planes grounded due to safety fears
ALL 787 Dreamliner aircraft, including those powered by Derby-made Rolls-Royce engines, have been temporarily taken out of service amid safety concerns.
Yesterday, the US Federal Aviation Administration issued a directive to temporarily take the planes out of service while safety checks were carried out. The plane's lithium-ion batteries are the focus of concern.
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Dreamliners have been grounded.
Boeing said the planes were safe and that it stood by the integrity of the Dreamliner, which has been in service since October 2011.
Rolls-Royce supplies Trent 1000 engines to the Dreamliner, while some airlines use engines from General Electric.
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A string of issues in recent weeks have raised questions about the 787.
Dreamliners have suffered incidents including fuel leaks, a cracked cockpit window, brake problems and an electrical fire.
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