Boeing Deliveries to China Delayed Over Battery Review

Boeing's plane deliveries to China face delays due to Chinese regulatory scrutiny over cockpit voice recorder batteries. The U.S. planemaker is coordinating with Chinese clients to schedule deliveries pending the Civil Aviation Administration of China's review.

Boeing's plane deliveries to China have been delayed in recent weeks due to a Chinese regulatory review of batteries related to the cockpit voice recorder, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters.

The U.S. planemaker said in a statement it is working with Chinese customers on the timing of their deliveries pending a review by the Civil Aviation Administration of China of batteries contained within the 25-hour cockpit voice recorder.