Regulators Around the Globe Ground Boeing 787s Regulators around the globe, including those in India, on Thursday "ordered the grounding of Boeing 787s until they could determine what caused a new type of battery to fail on two planes in recent days," Christopher Drew, Jad Mouawad and Matthew L. Wald wrote in The New York Times. "In India, the aviation regulator grounded all six of the 787s operated by the state-owned carrier Air India," they wrote.