Trent Failures Ground

Bearing failures in Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engines have grounded 15 Cathay Pacific and Dragonair Airbus A330-300s, causing heavy cancellations and creating chaos at Kai Tak airport a month before the historic handover of Hong Kong to China. Rolls-Royce officials believe that the aircraft could return...

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