Rolls-Royce delivers a slice of history

The first of Rolls-Royce's Trent 900 engines for Emirates Airline's latest tranche of A380 super-jumbo airliners, ordered in 2013, have now been delivered to Toulouse for installation by makers Airbus. Geoff Thomas reports. Emirates picked Rolls-Royce to supply 217 engines, valued at $9.2 billion...

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