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Rolls-Royce and Airlink have signed a TotalCare® service agreement for the AE3007 engines that power the South African airline’s fleet of Embraer ERJ135 aircraft. The agreement, which covers 28 aircraft, is an extension of service for a further 10 years, continuing the airline’s drive to maximise aircraft availability. Airlink CEO, Rodger Foster, said; “Airlink and Rolls-Royce have worked hand in …
Rolls-Royce has demonstrated innovative leadership in the industry’s quest to maintain a sustainable global economic development. John Kelly, Senior Vice President Customers Africa and Middle -East of Rolls-Royce, in this exclusive interview with Aviation & Allied Business Journal explains Rolls-Royce remarkable efforts to deliver efficiencies in current and future aviation industry, plus focus on Chinese aircraft. Q: What has been …
Rolls-Royce’s ground-breaking technology is set to power Vertical Aerospace’s flagship Urban Air Mobility (UAM) aircraft .A Rolls-Royce electrical power system will be integrated into the piloted all-electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle, which will carry up to four passengers for 120 miles at cruise speeds of over 200mph and is on course to certify in 2024. Vertical Aerospace …
Rolls-Royce has said its restructuring plans are on track to deliver their targeted £1.3bn cost savings by 2022; at least £1bn of near-term cash cost mitigations confirmed for 2020, with Power Systems end markets seeing some early signs of improvement, and Civil Aerospace large engine flying hours gradually recovering; year-to-date 42% of 2019. It added that Defence remains resilient with …
The Rolls-Royce BR725 engine recently achieved another impressive milestone by reaching one million flying hours, Rolls-Royce has announced. The engine, powering Gulfstream’s highly successful ultra-long-range G650™ business aircraft family, has established a reputation for excellent reliability, efficiency and speed, combined with outstanding environmental performance. The performance of the BR725 enabled the Gulfstream G650ER™ and its sister aircraft G650 …
Uganda Airlines, the national carrier of Uganda, has firmed up its order for two A330-800 airliners, the latest version of the most popular A330 widebody airliner. Fitted with the new Airspace by Airbus cabin, the A330neo will bring a range of benefits to Uganda Airlines and its customers, offering unrivalled efficiencies combined with the most modern cabin. Uganda Airlines plans …
Rolls-Royce is leading a highly specialised challenge to build the world’s fastest all-electric aircraft. This zero-emissions plane is expected to make a run for the record books with a target speed of 300+ MPH (480+ KMH), with a range of over 200 miles : (London to Paris, Nairobi to Mombasa or Johannesburg to Durban) Rolls-Royce will make history when this …
Rolls-Royce and South African Airways Technical (SAAT) have opened Rolls-Royce’s first lease engine storage facility in Africa, further developing global service support network to deliver improved aircraft availability. The facility, based in the SAAT site at Johannesburg’s Oliver Tambo International Airport, the busiest airport in Africa, is capable of storing a full range of Rolls-Royce engine types to meet the …
The first Rolls-Royce Trent 7000 production engine has been despatched to the Airbus facility in Toulouse, in readiness to power Airbus’s latest aircraft, the A330neo, into service. Formal certification of the engine will also follow imminently, making the Trent 7000 the fourth Rolls- Royce engine to receive formal certification in just 12 months, following in the footsteps of the Trent …
