TOKYO: Boeing and General Electric have notified airlines about engine icing risk on 747-8 airplanes and 787 Dreamliners with some GE engines, urging carries to avoid flying them near thunderstorms, a Boeing official said.
The issue affects 15 airlines, including Lufthansa , United Airlines, an arm of United Continental , Japan Airlines and Cathay Pacific Airlines.
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