Investors
Wednesday, 7 January 2009
To coincide with a visit by the Prime Minister to the Group’s Derby facility, Rolls-Royce announces that in 2009 it will take on 50 extra apprentices in addition to the 170 it had already planned to recruit in the UK.
Defence
Tuesday, 6 January 2009
The GE Rolls-Royce Fighter Engine Team has launched a new website to enable easy access to information about the F136 engine for the F-35 Lightning II.
Energy
Tuesday, 30 December 2008
Rolls-Royce wins compressor contract for new Russian-European Nord Stream gas pipeline
Civil
Tuesday, 23 December 2008
Etihad Airways, the Abu Dhabi-based national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has chosen the Trent 700EP to power a further eight Airbus A330 aircraft.
Defence
Tuesday, 23 December 2008
Rolls-Royce has announced it has delivered its first production Variable Area Vane Box Nozzle (VAVBN) to Pratt & Whitney for integration on the F-35B Lightning II aircraft.
Tuesday, 23 December 2008
Rolls-Royce has announced that it has been selected to design and develop a robust electrical power system (REPS) as part of the Integrated Vehicle Energy Technology component and subsystem development (INVENT-SDD).
Investors
Monday, 22 December 2008
Rolls-Royce announced agreement with Goodrich Corporation to form Rolls-Royce Goodrich Engine Control Systems Limited, trading as Aero Engine Controls.
Marine
Saturday, 20 December 2008
A fleet of innovative water taxis powered by Rolls-Royce waterjets is being introduced in Dubai by the Road Transport Authority (RTA) to help improve transport infrastructure in the fast-growing United Arab Emirates state.
Defence
Monday, 15 December 2008
Rolls-Royce has signed a $131 million contract with Pratt & Whitney to supply LiftSystems for the first six Short Take-Off and Vertical Landing (STOVL) variant F-35B Lightning II aircraft.
Energy
Thursday, 11 December 2008
Rolls-Royce wins Trent 60 contract to power Nickel mine in New Caledonia