Regulators Approve 787 Battery Mod
The FAA said it would issue instructions next week for returning the Boeing 787 to service.
The FAA said it would issue instructions next week for returning the Boeing 787 to service.

Boeing cleared one of the last hurdles in its campaign to return the 787 to service Friday afternoon, when the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration announced it had approved its design modifications for the airplane’s battery system. The FAA said the changes address risks at the battery cell level, the battery level and the aircraft level.