Reuters

Rolls‑Royce urges UK to pledge £3bn in taxpayer support for new engine development

Rolls‑Royce is urging the UK government to commit £3 billion ($4.05 billion) in taxpayer support to fund development of a new aircraft engine project, the Financial Times reports, citing people familiar with the matter. The appeal requests upfront state backing for a multi‑billion‑pound propulsion programme.

2026-02-22T21:36:37.965169-08:00
nltimes.nl

Two KLM jets collide at Amsterdam Schiphol; no injuries reported

By nltimes.nl: Two KLM aircraft collided Saturday morning at Schiphol Airport, authorities and the airline confirmed. All passengers and crew on both planes were unharmed.A Boeing 737 was stationary on the tarmac when another KLM plane made contact while being pushed backward.

2026-02-21T23:12:34.473564-08:00