787 in the air again - at least briefly

A Boeing 787 is in the air - at least for a short while. It is is enroute from the paint shop in Fort Worth Alliance Airport in Texas to Everett. The FAA, which is still considering Boeing’s request to resume flight tests to check the battery conditions, approved a one-time Special Flight permit to allow today’s ferry flight today with one of its production aircraft. The FAA says the only people...