Egyptair has taken “delivery of its first of 16 Airbus A350‑900 on order, becoming the launch operator for the type in North Africa.” According to Airbus, “the A350 will support the airline’s long‑haul fleet modernisation and network expansion with new non‑stop routes to key destinations including the US West Coast and North Asia, from its Cairo hub.” Egyptair currently operates …
Rolls-Royce Takes Giant Leap On SAF, Support To Africa’s New And Mature Aircraft – By Roland Ohaeri
John Kelly is Rolls-Royce Senior Vice-President Civil Aerospace for Africa, Middle East & Europe. He weighs the trend of recovery in the African market and the alluring opportunities as the continent strives towards sustainable aviation development, in this exclusive interview withAviation & Allied Business Journal. Q: As the year 2021 rounds off, how does the industry compare with the …
Rolls-Royce UltraFan Power Gearbox Tops World Aerospace Record
Rolls-Royce said that its UltraFan® power gearbox has set a new world aerospace record at its facility in Germany. According to Rolls- Royce, the gearbox has reached 87,000 horsepower or 64 megawatts – enough to power a city the size of Bath, United Kingdom – on test at Dahlewitz, near Berlin. The power milestone was achieved as build continues on …



