Two Incidents of "Oily" Smells

The crew in two different aircraft, a British Airways Boeing 757-236 with Rolls-Royce RB211 engines and a Virgin Atlantic Airbus A340-642 with Rolls-Royce Trent 556 engines, complained of "oily" smells, according to recently released U.K. Aircraft Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) reports...

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