WASHINGTON – The chief of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said in congressional testimony Tuesday that the agency has finished all necessary testing for approving a redesigned battery system for the troubled Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
The remarks made by FAA Administrator Michael Huerta in a hearing of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation suggest the agency may soon give the green light for resuming commercial flights by 787s.
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