2012

Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 powers into service with record reliability

Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines powering the Boeing 787 Dreamliners operated by Japan’s largest airline All Nippon Airways (ANA) have now completed 4000 flying hours in just five months of revenue service with a record 99.9% despatch reliability.

Rolls-Royce wins £45M contract from Hyundai to design and equip four offshore vessels

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has today received an order from Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co, Ltd. to design and equip four deepwater platform supply vessels.

Rolls-Royce starts work on new multi-million pound service centre at Heathrow

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has commemorated the start of construction for a new London Heathrow Service Centre with a groundbreaking ceremony today.

Rolls-Royce and US Air Force launch fuel savings flight tests on C-130 fleet

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, and the United States Air Force will soon begin flight tests of an engine upgrade for the T56 turboprop engine, which powers the C-130H transport aircraft.

Rolls-Royce wins Environship order to feed Norwegian fish farms

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has won a second order for a vessel from its award winning Environship range.

HRH The Prince of Wales sees world leading technology on visit to Rolls-Royce

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, welcomed HRH The Prince of Wales to its facilities in Derby today, where he met employees and saw examples of the Group’s world leading technology.

Rolls-Royce Trent XWB completes first test flight

The Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engine has taken to the skies for the first time, powering an Airbus A380 test aircraft in Toulouse, France.

Rolls-Royce and Areva strengthen nuclear co-operation

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, and AREVA have further strengthened their strategic collaboration on nuclear build projects with an agreement signed in Paris today.

CEBU Pacific selects Rolls-Royce TotalCare

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, is to provide Philippines airline Cebu Pacific with long-term TotalCare® service support for Trent 700 engines on up to eight Airbus A330 aircraft.

Rolls-Royce wins $210m order from Air Pacific

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has won an order worth $210m, at list prices, from Fiji’s national carrier Air Pacific for Trent 700 engines to power three Airbus A330 aircraft.

Proven CTS800 engine tops 100,000 flight hours, +500 units on order

The CTS800 engine, produced by the Light Helicopter Turbine Engine Company (LHTEC), a 50:50 joint venture between Rolls-Royce and Honeywell, has surpassed 100,000 in-service flight hours, demonstrating proven technology and performance in a variety of operational environments.

Rolls-Royce delivers milestone Typhoon engine

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has reached two significant milestones on the EJ200 engine programme, the power behind the Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft.

Rolls-Royce signs innovative fuel management contract with Royal Australian Air Force

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has signed an agreement with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) to help improve the fuel efficiency of its C-130 transport fleet.

Rolls-Royce opens new, state of the art, manufacturing and training facilities in Singapore

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, today officially opened its largest facilities in Asia, at Seletar Aerospace Park in Singapore.

Rolls-Royce RR300 tops 10,000 flight hours as aftermarket support grows globally

The Rolls-Royce RR300 engine has topped 10,000 hours of flight time in the Robinson R66 helicopter, demonstrating continued engine reliability and performance.