Shares of Boeingdroppedalm ost 5percentFridayafter anem pty787experiencedafire atH eathrow A irport.
受倫敦希斯羅機場一架無人乘坐的波音787夢幻客機起火影響,波音公司股價12日下跌近5%。(美聯社)
T he fire broke outon the E thiopianA irlines planeonFridayafternoon,andw asdiscoveredw hensm okew as seenontheplaneeight hours after arrivingfrom A ddisA baba.N oone w as injured.
起火飛機為埃塞俄比亞航空公司的客機。飛機12日從埃塞俄比亞首都亞的斯亞貝巴飛抵希斯羅機場,在停泊8小時后,有人看見機身冒煙,火勢才得以被發現。事故中無人受傷。(路透社)
Investigatorsclassified the fire asa“serious incident”but have foundnoevidence itw as causedbytheplane’s batteries,Britain’sA ir A ccidents InvestigationBranch(A A IB)saidonSaturday.
英國航空事故調查部門(A A IB)13日證實這是一起“嚴重事故”,但尚未發現證據表明此次事故是由飛機的電池系統引起的。(路透社)
T he U K A irA ccidentsInvestigationBranch’s findingw ill provide lim itedcom fort tothe m anufacturer because it w as the overheatingof lithium -ionbatteries ontw oD ream liners inJanuarythat prom ptedregulatorstoorderaglobal groundingof Boeing’s new est andm ostsophisticatedpassenger jet.
不過,英國航空事故調查部門的調查結果并不足以讓波音公司感到安慰。今年1月,兩架夢幻客機因鋰離子電池過熱起火,監管者對該公司的這款最新且最先進的客機施以全球禁飛的處罰。(《金融時報》)
T he planes w ere clearedtoresum e flyinginA pril after Boeingredesignedthe batterysystemandgot approval for thechanges from globalaviationregulators. Ethiopianw as the first air-line toresum e usingthe 787.
在波音公司重新設計了電池系統并得到全球航空監管機構的批準后,該型號客機于今年4月復飛。埃塞俄比亞航空公司是第一家恢復運營787客機的航空公司。(美聯社)
M eanw hile,Thom son A irw ays said on Saturdaythat it had replaced a sm all num ber of com ponents ona D ream liner that turnedbackduringa flight onFriday from M anchester to Florida,adding the aircraftw ould fly again on Sunday. The U K airline said theDream liner,which returned to Britain as a precaution-ary m easure,had suffered a“m inor technicalissue”.
與此同時,12日,一架從曼徹斯特飛往佛羅里達的787夢幻客機因故折返英國。英國湯姆森航空公司13日宣布,飛機遭遇了“微小的技術問題”,折返是出于安全考慮,目前已將飛機上的一小部分零部件進行了替換,飛機14日正常復飛。(《金融時報》)
Boeingshares fell $5.01,or 4.7percent,to $101 .87 in trading Friday . T hesharesearlier droppedas low as $98.99.
波音公司股價12日下跌5.01美元至101.87美元,跌幅為4.7%,盤中一度跌至98.99美元。(美聯社)
Shares of Boeingsuppliers alsofell. PrecisionCastparts fell $3.49,or 1.5 percent,to $233.78.Spirit A erosystem s,w hichalso m akes parts for the787,fell48 cents,or 2.1 percent,to $22.65.
波音公司供應商的股價也受到牽連。Precis-ionC astparts下跌3.49美元至233.78美元,跌幅為1.5%。同樣為787客機生產零部件的SpiritA erosystem s下跌了48美分至22.65美元,跌幅為2.1%。(美聯社)
Citi analyst JasonG urskysaida fire relatedtotheplane’selectrical system,evenif it isnot tiedtothe lithium -ionbattery,w ouldbe aconcernfor investors.
花旗集團分析師杰森·古爾斯基表示,即使飛機起火原因與鋰離子電池無關,但只要與飛機的電路系統有關,都會成為投資者關心的事。(美聯社)