Roll-Royce sees progress in Trent 1000 engine retrofits

Rolls-Royce is hopeful that the number of Boeing 787s grounded by Trent 1000 engine problems could drop to single figures by the end of the year. Thirty-one 787s are currently grounded at airports around the world because of the engine issues, Rolls-Royce CEO Warren East told investors Feb. 28 as...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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