Rolls-Royce warns 787 operators of more Trent 1000 engine checks

Credit: Tony Osborne
Rolls-Royce has warned airlines that additional checks of its Trent 1000 engine powering the Boeing 787 will be needed to resolve ongoing issues with the engine’s compressor. The aero engine manufacturer said it wants to carry out additional inspections, on top of those previously planned to better...
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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