Boeing Puts 787 Dreamliner Battery to Rigid Tests

Reuters reported that in order to get the 787 Dreamliner back up in the air, Boeing Co will test the plane’s battery to a test that the company helped develop but never used on the plane previously.

As quoted in the market news:

Boeing’s decision has thrust an arcane standard known as RTCA to the center of the debate over whether Boeing and the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) were rigorous enough when they originally set standards for the 787 battery system in October 2007.

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