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Japan-made Boeing 787 parts storage at Chubu airport

NAGOYA, Japan - Photo taken on March 18, 2014, shows the Dreamlifter Operations Center at Central Japan International Airport near Nagoya. The facility to temporarily store parts manufactured by three Japanese makers for Boeing 787 Dreamliners before shipment to the United States for assembly is the first of its kind outside of the United States for Boeing aircraft parts.

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Pilots' association demands more info on 787s

TOKYO, Japan - Representatives of the Air Line Pilots' Association of Japan hold a press conference in Tokyo on May 27, 2013, to call for Boeing Co. to disclose more information about how the U.S. company has dealt with battery problems in its 787 Dreamliners, even though some airlines have resumed operating the planes.

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Japan lifts grounding of Boeing 787s

TOKYO, Japan - Osamu Shinobe (C), president of All Nippon Airways Co., holds a press conference at the transport ministry in Tokyo on the night of April 26, 2013, after the ministry gave the green light for Boeing 787 Dreamliners to resume operation.

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Japan lifts grounding of Boeing 787s

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows All Nippon Airways Co. Boeing 787 Dreamliners parked at Tokyo's Haneda airport on April 26, 2013. The transport ministry the same day formally gave the green light for Dreamliners to resume operation after they were grounded worldwide for more than three months.

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Japan lifts grounding of Boeing 787s

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows All Nippon Airways Co. Boeing 787 Dreamliners parked at Tokyo's Haneda airport on April 26, 2013. The transport ministry the same day formally gave the green light for Dreamliners to resume operation after they were grounded worldwide for more than three months.

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Japan lifts grounding of Boeing 787s

NARITA, Japan - Photo shows Japan Airlines Co. Boeing 787 Dreamliner (front) parked at Narita airport near Tokyo on April 26, 2013. The transport ministry the same day formally gave the green light for Dreamliners to resume operation after they were grounded worldwide for more than three months.

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Boeing 787 Dreamliner

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows Boeing 787 Dreamliner jets parked at Tokyo's Haneda airport on April 22, 2013. The transport ministry said it will allow Boeing 787 Dreamliners to resume operations on the night of April 26, 2013, after the jet was grounded worldwide for more than three months, despite the root cause of its battery problem remaining unknown.

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Dreamliner may be back in service

TOKYO, Japan - Ray Conner, president of Boeing Co.'s commercial airplane division, speaks during a press conference at a hotel in Tokyo on March 15, 2013. Boeing said its 787 Dreamliners may be able to fly again within weeks, after being grounded worldwide for two months due to a series of battery-related incidents.

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Dreamliner may be back in service

TOKYO, Japan - Ray Conner, president of Boeing Co.'s commercial airplane division (C), attends a press conference at a hotel in Tokyo on March 15, 2013. Boeing said its 787 Dreamliners may be able to fly again within weeks, after being grounded worldwide for two months due to a series of battery-related incidents.

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JAL ups FY 2012 earnings outlook

TOKYO, Japan - Japan Airlines Co. President Yoshiharu Ueki (R) attends a news conference in Tokyo on Feb. 4, 2013, to release the company's earnings and earnings forecasts. JAL raised its group earnings projection for the current business year ending in March on firm demand for international routes, shrugging off possible adverse effects of recent safety problems involving Boeing Co. 787 Dreamliners.

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On-site probe of Dreamliner battery maker

KYOTO, Japan - A spokesman (C) for GS Yuasa Corp. meets the press outside the company's headquarters in Kyoto's Minami Ward on Jan. 21, 2013. Japanese and U.S. transport authorities conducted an on-site inspection the same day of subsidiary GS Yuasa International Ltd., which supplies batteries for Boeing Co.'s 787 Dreamliners, following an emergency landing by one of the aircraft on Jan. 16 at Takamatsu Airport in western Japan, the Japanese transport ministry said.

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On-site probe of battery maker over plane mishap

KYOTO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the headquarters building of GS Yuasa Corp. in Kyoto's Minami Ward on Jan. 21, 2013. Japanese and U.S. transport authorities conducted an on-site inspection the same day of GS Yuasa, which supplies batteries for Boeing Co.'s 787 Dreamliners, following an emergency landing by one of the aircraft on Jan. 16 at Takamatsu Airport in western Japan, the Japanese transport ministry said.

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On-site probe of battery maker over plane mishap

KYOTO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the headquarters building of GS Yuasa Corp. in Kyoto's Minami Ward on Jan. 21, 2013. Japanese and U.S. transport authorities conducted an on-site inspection the same day of GS Yuasa, which supplies batteries for Boeing Co.'s 787 Dreamliners, following an emergency landing by one of the aircraft on Jan. 16 at Takamatsu Airport in western Japan, the Japanese transport ministry said.

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On-site probe of battery maker over plane mishap

KYOTO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the headquarters building of GS Yuasa Corp. in Kyoto's Minami Ward on Jan. 21, 2013. Japanese and U.S. transport authorities conducted an on-site inspection the same day of GS Yuasa, which supplies batteries for Boeing Co.'s 787 Dreamliners, following an emergency landing by one of the aircraft on Jan. 16 at Takamatsu Airport in western Japan, the Japanese transport ministry said.

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On-site probe of battery maker over plane mishap

KYOTO, Japan - Photo shows the headquarters of GS Yuasa Corp. in Kyoto's Minami Ward on Jan. 21, 2013. Japanese and U.S. transport authorities conducted an on-site inspection the same day of GS Yuasa, which supplies batteries to Boeing Co.'s 787 Dreamliners, following an emergency landing by one of the aircraft on Jan. 16 at Takamatsu Airport in western Japan, the Japanese transport ministry said.

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Boeing 787

NARITA, Japan - Photo taken Jan. 17, 2013, shows a United Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner jet after its arrival at Narita airport. The aircraft left Los Angeles before the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration announced on Jan. 16 local time that it would ask carriers to temporarily ground all Boeing 787 Dreamliners. The return flight to Los Angeles was cancelled.

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Boeing 787

NARITA, Japan - Photo taken Jan. 17, 2013, shows a United Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner jet after its arrival at Narita airport. The aircraft left Los Angeles before the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration announced on Jan. 16 local time that it would ask carriers to temporarily ground all Boeing 787 Dreamliners. The return flight to Los Angeles was cancelled.

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Boeing unveils Dreamliner for delivery to ANA

EVERETT, United States - U.S. aircraft maker Boeing produces 787 Dreamliners at its factory in Everett, Washington on Aug. 6, 2011. The Japanese airline All Nippon Airways will be the first airline in the world to begin commercial flights of the state-of-the-art aircraft.

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ANA, JAL say software error poses no problem for their Boeing 787s

File photo taken in May 2014 shows a Boeing 787 operated by All Nippon Airways Co. at Narita airport near Tokyo. ANA and Japan Airlines Co. said on May 1, 2015 that operations of their Boeing 787 Dreamliners are not affected by a software error they were recently notified of and that could result in a total loss of power even during flight. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Boeing unveils Dreamliner for delivery to ANA

EVERETT, United States - U.S. aircraft maker Boeing produces 787 Dreamliners at its factory in Everett, Washington on Aug. 6, 2011. The Japanese airline All Nippon Airways will be the first airline in the world to begin commercial flights of the state-of-the-art aircraft. (Kyodo)