Rolls Royce

Civilian aviation news April 25, 2018

Airbus and Rolls-Royce sign UltraFan engine integration collaboration agreement

Airbus’ powerplant integration expertise to play an important role in optimising the fuel efficiency gains of Rolls-Royce’s UltraFan engine demonstrator Airbus and Rolls-Royce have signed…

Boeing 787-10 Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engine

Civilian aviation news December 21, 2017

EASA orders airlines to replace some Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European aviation safety regulator ordered airlines to replace some Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines on their aircraft as some components are suspected…

Civilian aviation news December 29, 2016

Emirates receives first Rolls-Royce powered A380, resolves issues with engine maker

Emirates [EMIRA.UL], the world’s biggest long-haul airline, has taken delivery of its first Rolls-Royce engine-powered Airbus A380 superjumbo and has resolved its dispute with the…

Civilian aviation news January 15, 2016

First for efficiency, first for reliability, first year in service for the Trent XWB

On January 15 this year the world’s most efficient aero engine completed its first year in service. The Trent XWB on the A350 XWB achieved…

Civilian aviation news January 20, 2015

Rolls-Royce unveils Scoot Airlines Trent 1000 engine; made in Singapore, for Singapore

20 January 2015, Singapore – Rolls-Royce today celebrated a milestone at the company’s Seletar Campus with the unveiling of a Trent 1000 engine, the first…

Civilian aviation news December 18, 2014

Rolls-Royce commits to Derby as the production hub for the Trent XWB

Rolls-Royce is today announcing that Derby will be the production centre for the Trent XWB. The Trent XWB is the world’s most efficient large aero…

General Aviation News September 2, 2014

Rolls-Royce tests composite fan systems for Advance and UltraFan™ at John C. Stennis Space Center

The Rolls-Royce composite carbon/titanium (CTi) fan system for the Advance and UltraFan™ engine designs has completed its most recent phase of testing at the company’s…

Civilian aviation news March 27, 2014

Rolls-Royce selected by ANA to provide Trent engines worth $1.1BN

Thursday, 27 March 2014 Rolls-Royce has been selected by All Nippon Airways (ANA) to provide Trent 1000 engines, worth $1.1bn, to power 25 Boeing 787…

Military Aviation News February 24, 2014

Rolls-Royce awarded US$90.1 million contract for V-22 engines for US Marine Corps

Monday, 24 February 2014 Rolls-Royce has been awarded a US$90.1 million production contract for engines to power MV-22 aircraft operated by the US Marine Corps….

Civilian aviation news November 26, 2013

Rolls-Royce announces engine for A330 Regional

Rolls-Royce today announced the latest version of its market-leading Trent 700, the Trent 700 Regional, will power the recently announced Airbus A330 Regional aircraft. The…

Military Aviation News November 25, 2013

Rolls-Royce receives $215 million contract for Liftsystem production, support for F-35B Lightning II

Monday, 25 November 2013 Rolls-Royce has been awarded a $215 million contract to produce and support LiftSystems™ for the F-35 Lightning II program, and F-35B…

Civilian aviation news November 17, 2013

Rolls-Royce wins $5bn Etihad Airways order to power 50 Airbus A350 XWB aircraft

Rolls-Royce has won a $5bn order from Etihad Airways for Trent XWB engines, the world’s most efficient engine flying today, to power 50 Airbus A350…

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