Rolls Royce
Rolls-Royce has been providing propulsion for vehicles for over a century. In the aviation space, the company focuses on private jets with its Pearl engine series, while the Trent engine series powers widebody commercial aircraft such as the Airbus A350. (Featured Image: Tom Boon - Simple Flying)
- Stock Code:
- RR
- Business Type:
- Engine Maker
- Date Founded:
- March 15, 1906
- CEO:
- Warren East
- Headquarters Location:
- London, United Kingdom
- Key Product Lines:
- Trent Engine, Pearl Engine
latest Rolls-Royce Articles
Virgin Atlantic Completes Key Test Ahead Of SAF-Powered Transatlantic Flight
The ground-breaking journey will take place in November this year.
Top 10: A Brief Guide To The World's Largest Jet Engines
The list includes both the operational and recently produced jet engines.
What Does Rolls-Royce’s Pathway To Zero Emissions By 2050 Look Like?
Rolls-Royce aligns its business model to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
Rolls-Royce Plans Tests On Small Gas Turbine For Hybrid Electric Flight
Its new turbogenerator for advanced air mobility is slated for 2029.
Rolls-Royce Is Preparing To Test The Pearl 10X On Its Boeing 747-200
The engine will be attached to the aircraft's 5th engine pylon!
Hungary Gives Rolls-Royce €4.6M To Develop Electric Flight Concepts
Up to 20 new engineering roles will be created at Rolls-Royce's Budapest facility to support the development of sustainable transport options.
Examined: The Role Of Joint Ventures In Aircraft Engine Alliances
Engine alliances have delivered some of the best products in the market.
Five Game-Changing Engines That Revolutionized The World Of Aviation
The top five engine families of the 20th century.
Do Smaller Jet Engines Spin Faster Than Larger Ones?
The size of the engine determines the required blade tip speeds.
How Many Revolutions Do Different Aircraft Engine Types Complete Per Minute?
Not all parts of modern jet engines rotate at the same speed.
GE, Rolls Royce, Pratt & Whitney: Who Rules the Engine Market?
Let's take a look at the triumvirate of aircraft engine makers and how they compare to each other.
Rolls-Royce Completes 1st Ultrafan Technology Demonstrator Tests
This technology offers a 10% efficiency improvement over the Trent XWB engine.
What Are The World's Most Expensive Jet Engines?
Military engines are some of the costliest due to their extraordinary operational requirements.
How Are Increasing Temperature Requirements Pushing The Limits Of Engine Technologies?
Increasing internal temperatures give rise to ultra thermal efficient materials.
How Customers Benefit From Rolls-Royce’s TotalCare Engine Coverage Program
The TotalCare program offers multiple engine management plans.
How Rolls-Royce Is Optimizing The Trent XWB Engine For The A350F
The Trent XWB-97 design is much more than a simple upgrade on the XWB-84.
How Rolls-Royce Increases The Time-On-Wing For Its Trent 7000 Engines
Rolls-Royce’s Trent 7000 has surpassed one million flying hours since it entered commercial service in 2019.
How Rolls-Royce Contributes To Urban & Regional Air Mobility Programs
Rolls-Royce is on a mission to get air taxis to take off.
A Million-Dollar Industry: How Much Do Major Aircraft Engine Parts Cost?
Amounting to $1.5 million, the cost of a forward outer seal of a Boeing 747 engine is equivalent to four Ferraris.
Rolls-Royce Cashes In With Air India Engine Order
Air India's colossal aircraft order is great news for engine manufacturers, including Rolls-Royce with its Trent XWB powerplant for the Airbus A350.