Rolls-Royce-Powered Boeing 787 Engine Inspections To Widen

Credit: Tony Osborne
LONDON—A pending regulatory mandate will give Boeing 787 operators flying so-called “Package B” versions of Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines 30 days to inspect intermediate pressure compressor (IPC) blades for cracks, setting the stage for perhaps more 787 groundings. The European Aviation Safety...

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