Will climate change impact the performance of aircraft engines?
It is hard to think of an airline that has not mentioned the word ‘sustainability’ during recent years,…
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Articles about Rolls-Royce, the British company known for its production of aero engines for the aviation industry, among other power systems.
EASA requests more frequent inspections of Trent 1000 engine air system tubes
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a Proposed Airworthiness Directive (PAD) regarding the Rolls-Royce Trent…
Rolls-Royce starts testing new B-52 strategic bomber engines
Rolls-Royce has launched testing of the F130 engine, which is set to replace the current engines of the…
UK government backs cutting-edge tech for zero emission ‘guilt-free flights’
The UK government has announced it will invest over $110 million in British industries that could make zero…
Royal Air Force grounds Hawk T2 fleet due to engine problem
The Royal Air Force has suspended flights of the Hawk T2 training aircraft after engine problems were identified. …
Rolls-Royce completes final assembly stage of UltraFan technology demonstrator
British aircraft engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce has completed building its UltraFan technology demonstrator, paving the way for the first…
Rolls-Royce conducts first-ever test of hydrogen-powered regional jet engine
Rolls-Royce claims it has conducted the “world’s first run” of a regional aircraft engine powered with hydrogen. The…
Rolls-Royce low-emission combustion system conducts flight test phase
British aerospace and defense manufacturer Rolls-Royce has entered the final phase of testing its Advanced Low Emissions Combustion…
EASA certifies Rolls-Royce’s new Pearl 700 engine set to power Gulfstream jets
British engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce has received certification from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for its new Pearl…
Rolls-Royce pulls out of Boom’s supersonic jet program
Rolls-Royce is pulling out of Boom’s supersonic jet project, two years after signing a collaboration agreement.“We’ve completed our…
Rolls-Royce, Air China to open MRO facility for wide-body jet engines in Beijing
Rolls-Royce has partnered with Chinese flag carrier Air China to build a new aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul…
Engine maker Rolls-Royce reuses spare parts amidst supply chain crunch
British engine maker Rolls-Royce is repairing and reusing spare parts in light of supply chain issues that are…
World’s largest engine: Rolls-Royce nears completion of UltraFan demonstrator
British engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce has entered the final stage of the assembly of the world’s largest aero engine…
Rolls-Royce developing technology to extend range of hybrid-electric aircraft
British engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce is currently developing turbogenerator technology in order to extend the range of hybrid-electric aircraft. …
Rolls-Royce to open plant in Bordeaux: report
British engine maker Rolls-Royce plans to establish an industrial support facility in Bordeaux, according to comments made to…
Rolls-Royce expects to achieve positive financial results in 2022
British engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce said it was well-positioned to achieve positive financial results in 2022, citing cost reductions,…
A look into the largest jet engine ever made: who will beat the giant?
All commercial aircraft designed during the last 40 years are powered by gas turbine engines. These are either…
Tech company 3D-prints key component for Rolls-Royce UltraFan engine
Spanish supplier ITP Aero has used 3D printing to manufacture a Tail Bearing Housing (TBH) component for the…