(Reuters) - Rolls-Royce said on Thursday that turbine blades of its problematic Trent 1000 engines were wearing out faster than expected, grounding additional Boeing Co 787 widebody jets for early ...
Rolls-Royce’s German facility in Dahlewitz near Berlin has received the first Trent 1000 scheduled for overhaul at the site. The arrival of the Boeing 787 powerplant follows the UK engine maker’s ...
LONDON—Rolls-Royce has begun flight tests of a major upgrade to the Trent 1000 engine powering some Boeing 787s. The upgrade addresses long-running durability problems that have marred the product's ...
Gulf Air has awarded Rolls-Royce a $900m contract for Trent 1000 engines to power 10 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners. The contract also includes long-term TotalCare service support. Gulf Air also has the ...
Rolls-Royce says it has completed all the “major flight tests” necessary for US certification of a critical performance upgrade for its Trent 1000 engine. An option on the Boeing 787, the powerplant ...
Rolls-Royce SVP leasing and marketing Luke Mallows, speaking at the CAPA Airline Leader Summit World, stated () "We have to bring the Trent 1000 back to a point of competitiveness. It's been a tough, ...
The Rolls-Royce Trent 7000 powers the Airbus A330neo as the world’s newest, most reliable widebody engine. Coupled with Rolls-Royce’s global service network and tailored support packages, this engine ...
Sept 20 (Reuters) - British engineer Rolls-Royce said on Friday it expects problems with its Trent 1000 engines to take longer to fix, with a reduction in the number of grounded aircraft to ...