Rolls-Royce kits to convert BA 747-400 engines to RB211-524 standard

Rolls-Royce will supply upgrade kits to convert 108 engines on British Airways 747-400s to the new standard of RB211-524. The work, worth more than $200 million, involves engines for 25 of the aircraft and eight spare engines, Rolls said Friday. Richard Smallwood, Rolls-Royce senior VP-airlines...

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