Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce withdraws from Boeing's new mid-market engine race
Thu, Feb 28, 2019
The aerospace engineer also said on Thursday it had increased the charge it had taken on fixing problems with its Trent 1000 engines to 790 million pounds from 554 million pounds at the half year. ($1 = 0.7524 pounds)
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Rolls-Royce unveils concept electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle at Farnborough
Tue, Jul 17, 2018
The initial concept vehicle uses gas turbine technology to generate electricity to power six electric propulsors specially designed to have a low noise profile. It also has a battery for energy storage. In this hybrid-EVTOL configuration it could carry four or five passengers at speeds up to 250mph for approximately 500 miles, said the company.
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Rolls-Royce sticks to 2018 guidance despite rise in Trent 1000 costs
Fri, Jun 15, 2018
Rolls on Friday announced new ambitious mid-term financial targets, but in the short term the engineering company remains under pressure due to ongoing issues with parts not lasting as long as expected on the Trent 1000 which powers the Boeing 787.
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