The article discusses airplane-engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce PLC's reticence towards plans by airplane maker Airbus to equip existing Airbus A320 aircraft with new, fuel-efficient engines. A major supplier to AIrbus, Rolls-Royce would prefer that Airbus design an entirely new plane instead. Rolls...
Since Rolls-Royce’s acquisition of Allison Engine in 1995, the AE engine family has seen over 7,500 engine deliveries, accrued over 85 million flying hours and delivered $30bn in revenue. Some of the key enablers of the AE engine family’s success were the decision to self-fund ...
Rolls-Royce said Tuesday it is developing tiny “cockroach” robots that can crawl inside aircraft engines to spot and fix problems. The U.K. engineer said the miniature technology can improve the way maintenance is carried out by speeding up inspections and eliminating the need to rem...
Rolls-Royce said the investment in Derby would help to sustain more than 7,000 company jobs in the region. Unite Union negotiator Simon Hemmings described it as a good news story for both staff and Rolls-Royce. “The agreement we’ve reached shows how companies and trade unions can...
BMW is associated with Rolls-Royce. The company is called BMW Rolls-Royce Aero Engines. This joint company makes airplane engines for regional jets, large corporate jets and transport aircrafts. BMW AG, München owns 50.5% and Rolls-Royce plc London owns 49.5% or the company. ...
Rolls-Royce’s Trent XWB engine took to the skies for the first time on an Airbus A380 test aircraft in Toulouse, France. The aircraft flew with one of its four Trent 900 engines replaced by the Trent XWB. The acquired German company Tognum officially rebranded as Rolls-Royce Power Systems...
At the 2024 Farnborough Air Show, Rolls-Royce rolled out upgrades to its Trent engines, with some enhancements drawing on the UltraFan technology demonstrator project.[75] 【参考译文】在2024年范堡罗航展上,罗尔斯·罗伊斯推出了其Trent发动机的升级版,其中一些改进借鉴了UltraFan技术演示器项目。[75] ...
UK engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce has three strands that guide its current development activities: the evolution of the gas turbine; research of “radical alternatives” such as electrification; and improving integration between the engine, airframe and its systems. On top of this, the company conti...
During its annual meeting on Thursday, Rolls-Royce CEO Warren East mentioned that his company is in talks with Boeing regarding opportunities to power a new aircraft. This news is slightly different from the previous understanding that the UK engine manufacturer would not be providing engines for ...
Rolls-Royce inked a long-term deal with Lockheed Martin to deliver roughly 600 fuel-efficient turboprop engines worth about $1 billion. J Booton - Fox Business 被引量: 0发表: 2014年 Airline Game Changer The article focuses on the Vickers-Armstrong VC-2 Viscount, a long-gone airplane, which...