August 4, 2026

How The Airbus A350's Engine Quietly Became The Cash Machine Saving Rolls-Royce

How The Airbus A350's Engine Quietly Became The Cash Machine Saving Rolls-Royce

In the late 2010s, the name Rolls-Royce was most closely associated with durability issues related to the Trent 1000 engines on the Boeing 787. These motors faced premature wear, leading to Trent 1000-equipped Dreamliners getting their ETOPS ratings downgraded while planes were grounded worldwide, and the Trent 1000 lost significant market share to the competing General Electric GEnx-1B.

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