Jan 12, 2013 (Weekend Edition Saturday) — With brake issues, fuel leaks and a battery fire in three separate incidents, it has not been a good week for the Boeing Dreamliner. Host Scott Simon talks with New York Times op-ed columnist Joe Nocera about troubles that have beset the new Boeing 787 this past week.
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A Nightmarish Week For Boeing's Dreamliner
Jan 12, 2013 (Weekend Edition Saturday) — With brake issues, fuel leaks and a battery fire in three separate incidents, it has not been a good week for the Boeing Dreamliner. Host Scott Simon talks with New York Times op-ed columnist Joe Nocera about troubles that have beset the new Boeing 787 this past week.Missing some content? Check the source: NPR
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