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Iran’s Sanctioned Airlines Have a Rolls-Royce Strategy
We have covered Iranian commercial aircraft acquisitions before. This week, the US Treasury sanctioned 36 targets across Iran’s aviation sector
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Boeing, Lufthansa, and Rolls-Royce Partner for Flight Tests to Boost Fuel Efficiency and Reduce Aviation Noise
Aviation News – Boeing, Lufthansa, and Rolls-Royce have joined forces to launch an advanced series of flight tests aimed at significantly improving aircraft fuel efficiency...
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Rolls-Royce Just Tripled The Time Between Boeing 787 Engine Overhauls With 1 Blade Redesign
A severe lack of durability led to expensive, premature overhauls, and 787s were grounded as the list of engines needing work grew. As a result, the Trent 1000 has lost significant market share to the GEnx, which at one point was seen as the 'other' engine choice for the Dreamliner. However, Rolls-Royce has been working hard to improve the Trent 1000, and it seems Rolls-Royce might be back.
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QOCO broadens data service supporting Rolls-Royce Trent fleet
QOCO Systems and Rolls-Royce are expanding QOCO’s intelligent data service, which provides real-time airline operator data to Rolls-Royce systems to support engine reliability and maintenance operations. Delivered through QOCO’s Aviadex platform, the service now covers tens of additional operators, with the aim of supporting the entire in-service modern Trent fleet and extending coverage to legacy […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm7 Sept
787 Problems: Why Boeing Sent A Senior Executive Inside A Rolls-Royce Factory
Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 durability once problems prompted drastic action from Boeing
Rolls-Royce Just Tripled The Time Between Boeing 787 Engine Overhauls With 1 Blade Redesign
Is Rolls-Royce making a turnaround in the 787 market?
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Rolls-Royce completes US$1bn Indiana manufacturing investment
Rolls-Royce has completed a decade-long, US$1 billion investment in its manufacturing, assembly and testing facilities in Indiana, strengthening its role in the US defence industrial base. The investment, the largest Rolls-Royce has made in the US, has modernised advanced manufacturing capabilities at its Indianapolis campus and expanded engine testing capacity. This includes new ground-test facilities […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm28 AugH
Rolls-Royce awarded $36.5M contract for CMV-22 engines
Rolls-Royce Corp., Indianapolis, Indiana, is awarded a $36,500,000 firm-fixed-price contract for the production and delivery of 10 1107C Lot 28 production engines for the CMV-22 aircraft for the Navy. Work will be performed in Indianapolis, Indiana, and is expected to be completed in May 2028. Fiscal 2024 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of
Rolls-Royce, Safran vie for India’s next-generation fighter engine
New Delhi wants access to a critical fighter engine technology available to only a handful of countries.
India’s Sigma secures $170m aeroengine contract with Rolls-Royce
Indian defence and aerospace company Sigma Advanced Systems has received a further long-term contract worth nearly £125m ($170m) with Rolls-Royce.
The Future Of Aviation? Why Rolls-Royce Filed A Patent For A Hydrogen Engine System
Hydrogen could have a big role to play in the future of aviation.
How Pratt & Whitney Traded The Widebody Engine Market For Narrowbody Dominance
For decades, Pratt & Whitney was one of the three dominant names in large commercial aircraft propulsion. Its PW4000 family powered hundreds of widebodies, including early Boeing 777s, 767s, and 747s, as well as Airbus A330s.Today, however, the competitive landscape looks dramatically different, and new-generation passenger widebody entering service are powered by either GE Aerospace or Rolls-Royce, leaving Pratt & Whitney absent from an entire generation of flagship aircraft.
The Rolls-Royce Engine Fix That Saves Airlines $450,000 Per Aircraft Every Year
Rolls-Royce engines have had their fair share of issues and controversy over recent years. Now, the manufacturer has regained the trust of customers.
Why United Airlines' CEO Put Rolls-Royce In The 'Doghouse' & What It Means For 45 Airbus A350s
United's Rolls-Royce dispute puts 45 A350s at risk as engine durability, $175M, and United's huge Boeing 787 order reshape its fleet.
How Rolls-Royce Engines Differ From General Electric Engines
Both engine manufacturers power some of the world's largest commercial jets.
TCS, Rolls-Royce, claim new milestone in hydrogen-powered engines
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Rolls-Royce claim they have achieved a “major milestone” in a hydrogen propulsion programme. First announced by Rolls-Royce and easyJet in 2022, TCS joined the programme […]
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Rolls-Royce and Reliance Team Up to Build India’s AMCA Stealth Fighter Engine
Aviation News – British propulsion giant Rolls-Royce has joined forces with India’s Reliance Industries to co-develop a sovereign combat jet engine for the country’s 5th-generation...
Why Boeing Quietly Embedded Its Own Executive Inside Rolls-Royce's Factory To Fix The 787's Engine
The US planemaker once sent its own Vice President onto the shop floor.
Reliance, Rolls-Royce intent to partner on India’s AMCA engine
Reliance and Rolls-Royce have announced their “intent to partner” on India’s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) engine programme.
Reliance joins Rolls-Royce bid for India’s AMCA fighter engine
Reliance Industries and Rolls-Royce said on August 14, 2026, that they intend to partner on the design, development, manufacture,…
AeroTime•Clement Charpentreau17 Aug
How Pratt & Whitney Traded The Widebody Engine Market For Narrowbody Dominance
Why Pratt & Whitney disappeared from new widebody aircraft, leaving GE Aerospace and Rolls-Royce to dominate the A350, 787, 777X and A330neo.