United Airlines is temporarily planning to re-incorporate the suspended Boeing 787 into its flight plan. The Chicago-
The US-based aircraft carrier confirmed that it had planned to start domestic flights on troubled aircraft in May 31 and international flights in June 10, before federal regulators approved it.
The plan comes as two planes remain grounded by the Federal Aviation Administration after the lithium issue --
Ion battery pack.
United Airlines said in a statement: "We are working on our domestic flight plan and we will make additional schedule changes as we understand the schedule for certification and modification work.
Manchester United have six 787.
Two battery fires on January
One in the United States and the other in Japan
The regulator stopped all 50 Dreamliner aircraft.
Since then, Boeing has modified the 78 7 battery pack and successfully tested it in six
One hour late flightThe US-
US-based manufacturers are still waiting for the federal government to approve its proposed battery repair plan before they can be installed on all 787 s.
Boeing is estimated to cost $50 (£ 32 ).
A week, airlines around the world that owned the aircraft were also attacked.
The company is continuing to build Dreamliners but cannot deliver them when they stop.