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Boeing, Rolls-Royce and BAE are investing £26.5m in Reaction Engines, based in Oxfordshire, UK, which is developing the Synergetic Air-Breathing Rocket Engine (SABRE). SABRE is a hybrid engine blending … Continued
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A British engineer working for Rolls-Royce has won the UK CAA’s new flight safety award for his ground-breaking work to safely reduce the disruption volcanic ash can cause to … Continued
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Stand by for a new chapter in the Theoretical Knowledge course on aircraft systems! Airbus, Rolls-Royce and Siemens have combined forces to develop hybrid-electric propulsion for commercial aircraft. The first … Continued
Aircraft
Japan Airlines (JAL) has signed a purchase agreement with Airbus for the first time, approving an order for 31 A350 XWBs (18 A350-900s and 13 A350-1000s), plus options for a … Continued
Aircraft
The Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engine has taken to the skies for the first time, powering an Airbus A380 test aircraft in Toulouse, France. The aircraft flew with one of its … Continued