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  • Rolls-Royce | Trent 7000 successfully powering the A330neo on its first flight

    Rolls-Royce | Trent 7000 successfully powering the A330neo on its first flight

    Rolls-Royce is a pre-eminent engineering company focused on world-class power and propulsion systems.

  • Airbus A330neo Engine Trent 7000

    Airbus A330neo Engine Trent 7000

    Rolls-Royce Trent 7000 engine First Flight A330neo.

  • Rolls-Royce digital teams are transforming the aerospace industry

    Rolls-Royce digital teams are transforming the aerospace industry

    Rolls-Royce is committed to keeping aircraft flying. Every day, Rolls-Royce digital teams are working alongside its world-class engineers to optimise flights around the world, unleashing the power of data to not only improve flights for airlines and their customers today, but also for the future. A career with Rolls-Royce digital team is a chance not…

  • How Rolls-Royce tests its jet engine components

    How Rolls-Royce tests its jet engine components

    Go on the guided tour of the Mechanical Test Operation Centre, Rolls-Royce Deutschland, to explore how Rolls-Royce tests its engine components, to ensure that Rolls-Royce can deliver the best products in the world. Fatigue life is to understand the number of cycles to failure of a component which is a perfectly normal thing to do…

  • Boeing B-52 Re-engine: The Right Choice for the Air Force

    Boeing B-52 Re-engine: The Right Choice for the Air Force

    Boeing B-52s will remain the backbone of the U.S. bomber force for decades to come. The final and crucial element to the aircraft’s modernization is to replace the engines. New engines will provide economic, operational and environmental benefits. New engines are the right choice to carry the B-52 into the future. Learn more about the…

  • An airplane engine in numbers

    An airplane engine in numbers

    Do you know how much an aircraft engine weighs?

  • Watch as engineers change an engine on one of Virgin Atlantic’s A340-600

    Watch as engineers change an engine on one of Virgin Atlantic’s A340-600

    It took 27 hours to change an engine on Lady Bird, Virgin Atlantic’s A340-600 but this operation has been condensed to two minutes video!

  • Do Airplanes Have Keys?

    Do Airplanes Have Keys?

    by Captain Joe “Joe, do airliners have an ignition key?”. Let’s work from bottom to top, starting with gliders. Gliders are first and foremost locked up in a hangar or car trailers, and most of them don’t have a lock at all, to enter the cockpit you grab the release handle through the fresh air…

  • GE Aviation at the 2017 Paris Air Show

    GE Aviation at the 2017 Paris Air Show

    Join GE Aviation and its joint ventures as they take you through a recap of the 2017 Paris Air Show. Follow along with all GE Aviation news and announcements throughout the show at geaviation.com/shows!

  • Rolls-Royce | Digital Services

    Rolls-Royce | Digital Services

    As the leader in service innovation, Rolls-Royce’s goal is to deliver the best services in the industry. Services that support the vision of every Rolls-Royce powered aircraft departing and landing on time, every time, and doing so as efficiently as possible. For the past two decades Rolls-Royce has led the way in aero-engine services, with…

  • The first Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engine to be assembled in Dahlewitz, Germany

    The first Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engine to be assembled in Dahlewitz, Germany

    It takes more than 20,000 components perfectly fitted together to build the world’s most efficient aero engine, the Trent XWB. See how it is done at Rolls=Royce Trent XWB assembly line in Dahlewitz, Germany. More information about the Trent XWB can be found on Rolls-Royce.com Rolls-Royce is a pre-eminent engineering company focused on world-class power…

  • Amazing composite fan blade production

    Amazing composite fan blade production

    Experience a time-lapse video of how CFAN in Texas manufactures amazing lightweight yet highly durable composite fan blades for large turbofan aircraft engines that bring hundreds of pounds less weight than traditional metal blades (along with its supporting material) – which ultimately helps to reduce fuel consumption while improving overall aerodynamics. CFAN is a 50/50…