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Boeing warns of engine icing risk on 747-8s, Dreamliners

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Boeing advised airlines on Friday about a risk of engine icing problems on its new 747-8 and 787 Dreamliner planes with engines made by General Electric, urging 15 carriers to avoid flying them near high-level thunderstorms. The warning led Japan Airlines to pull 787 Dreamliners from two international routes. Other affected airlines include Lufthansa, United Airlines, an arm of United Continental Holdings and Cathay Pacific Airlines . "Boeing and JAL share a commitment to the safety of… (www.reuters.com) More...

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Elizabeth Robillard 1
OK.Is this a GE issue or something more?
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PhotoFinish
PhotoFinish 3
GE issue only.

There are other squawks today about this issue that have more ocmments also.
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kwu20001
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this was just a update for the issue
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