Crews Work to Replace Boeing Dreamliner 787 Jet Engine

Crews are working to replace a Rolls-Royce engine in one of Boeing’s (BA) five 787 Dreamliner test jets after the engine experienced a power surge before takeoff.

It’s not yet clear if the 787’s test schedule will be affected, Yvonne Leach, a spokeswoman for Boeing, told Bloomberg News.

“We’ll resume testing as soon as possible,” Leach said.

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Crews Work to Replace Boeing Dreamliner 787 Jet Engine originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 16 Sep 2010 06:54:00.

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