Friday, July 12, 2013

Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner catches fire at Britain's Heathrow airport

Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner. IMAGE/Boeing

(Reuters) - A Boeing 787 Dreamliner operated by Ethiopian Airlines caught fire at Britain's Heathrow airport on Friday in a fresh blow for the U.S. planemaker which earlier this year was forced to ground the new planes for three months because of overheating batteries.

Ethiopian Airlines said on Friday smoke was detected coming from its aircraft with registration number ET-AOP after it had been parked at Britain's Heathrow airport

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