Rolls Distances A380 Engine Fault From 787 Powerplant Problem

Rolls-Royce says initial investigations into the Nov. 4 inflight failure of a Trent 900 on a Qantas Airbus A380 show the problem was “specific” to this make of engine, and therefore not related to the Aug. 2 uncontained failure of a Trent 1000 on test for the Boeing 787. Rolls, which plans to issue...

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