The FAA has grounded Boeing's 787 jetliner, declaring that U.S. airlines cannot fly the 787 again until the risk of battery fires is addressed. The move canceled plans by LOT Polish Airlines to start 787 service between Chicago and Warsaw. (Jan. 16)
Passengers Grounded With 787 at Chicago's O'Hare
Updated: 04:21:19 AM, Thu 17 January 2013
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