Discover how the Rolls-Royce RB211 revolutionized jet engines with record-breaking reliability, powering icons like the Boeing 757 and L-1011 TriStar.

A more recent innovation compared to the RB211, the Rolls-Royce Trent engine series came to fruition in 1990. The Airbus A330-designed Trent 700 quickly impressed with a thrust of up to 72,000 lbs ...

However, McDonnell Douglas would extend the DC-10's wingspan by another 10 ft when it rolled out the DC-10-30 and DC-10-40, while Lockheed added another 9 ft of wingspan to the shortened, long-range L ...

Aircraft engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce is retiring a Boeing 747-200 test aircraft after 20 years in service.

Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc is investing more than £1 billion ($1.3 billion) to upgrade the engines that power large commercial aircraft, seeking to improve their performance and durability after ...

Rolls-Royce said on Friday that its F130 engine passed a U.S. Air Force Critical Design Review (CDR)–a step “clearing the way for final development, test, and production efforts to proceed and ...