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Financial Times • Sylvia Pfeifer

EASA Mandates Airbus A350 Engine Inspections Following Cathay Fire

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has issued an emergency directive for one-time inspections of Rolls-Royce engines on Airbus A350-1000 aircraft. This follows a midair engine fire incident on a Cathay Pacific flight, prompting temporary grounding of affected planes.

2024-09-05T07:08:28.090061-07:00

Bloomberg

Cathay Pacific Inspects A350 Fleet After Engine Component Failure

2024-09-02T06:52:49.364258-07:00

Air Data News

Alliance Offloads E190s to Secure CF34 and Tay Spares

2024-09-05T04:27:28.529279-07:00

Reuters

Air New Zealand Reports 61% Profit Drop Amid Competition, Engine Issues

2024-08-28T14:21:22.089262-07:00

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Financial Times

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EASA Mandates Airbus A350 Engine Inspections Following Cathay Fire The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has issued an emergency directive for one-time inspections of Rolls-Royce engines on Airbus A350-1000 aircraft. This follows a midair engine fire incident on a Cathay Pacific flight, prompting temporary grounding of affected planes.

2024-09-05T07:08:28.090061-07:00

EASA Mandates Airbus A350 Engine Inspections Following Cathay Fire

Air Data News

Alliance Offloads E190s to Secure CF34 and Tay Spares Alliance Airlines is divesting six Embraer 190 airframes to maintain its supply of GE Aerospace CF34 engines, alongside selling 13 surplus Rolls-Royce Tay engine cores. This strategic move ensures availability of critical spare parts for its fleet amid industry shortages.

2024-09-05T04:27:28.529279-07:00

Alliance Offloads E190s to Secure CF34 and Tay Spares

Bloomberg

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Cathay Pacific Inspects A350 Fleet After Engine Component Failure Cathay Pacific has grounded part of its Airbus A350 fleet for urgent inspections following the failure of a Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engine component. The incident led to the cancellation of 24 flights, highlighting potential operational impacts for the airline and affecting Rolls-Royce shares.

2024-09-02T06:52:49.364258-07:00

Cathay Pacific Inspects A350 Fleet After Engine Component Failure

Reuters

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Air New Zealand Reports 61% Profit Drop Amid Competition, Engine Issues Air New Zealand's annual profit plunged by 61%, driven by fierce competition, ongoing inflation, and engine maintenance woes from Pratt & Whitney. These challenges, coupled with a weakened domestic market, have led to reduced earnings, prompting the carrier to expect continued difficulties in the upcoming financial year.

2024-08-28T14:21:22.089262-07:00

Air New Zealand Reports 61% Profit Drop Amid Competition, Engine Issues

MRO Business Today

StandardAero Secures $315.7M Contract for U.S. Navy T56 Engine MRO StandardAero has been awarded a $315.7 million contract to perform depot-level MRO services for the Rolls-Royce T56-A-427A engines, which power the E-2D Advanced Hawkeyes.

2024-08-22T02:46:31.338070-07:00

StandardAero Secures $315.7M Contract for U.S. Navy T56 Engine MRO

Aviation Week

Boeing Conducts First Certification Flight for Upgraded Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 on 787 Boeing has successfully completed the initial certification flight test for the upgraded Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engine on its 787 aircraft. The flight took place on August 16 and lasted 1 hour and 21 minutes.

2024-08-19T13:21:33.873727-07:00

Boeing Conducts First Certification Flight for Upgraded Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 on 787

The Air Current

Vertical Aerospace Delays Investment But Secures Funds from Rolls-Royce Founder Stephen Fitzpatrick has delayed the second half of a $50 million equity investment in Vertical Aerospace, yet the electric VTOL developer maintains cash flow with a significant payout from Rolls-Royce.

2024-08-15T10:31:55.765034-07:00

Vertical Aerospace Delays Investment But Secures Funds from Rolls-Royce

BBC

Rolls-Royce Signs Deal for 60 Trent 7000 Engines for Cathay Pacific's A330-900neo Fleet The agreement will see Rolls-Royce providing engines to reduce emissions by 14%, enhancing the operational efficiency of Cathay Pacific's fleet. This move is part of a broader strategy to modernize and sustain greener aviation technologies.

2024-08-13T22:51:24.801426-07:00

Rolls-Royce Signs Deal for 60 Trent 7000 Engines for Cathay Pacific's A330-900neo Fleet

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