Official signing of the TotalCare agreement

China Airlines signs TotalCare deal for 36 Trent XWB engines

China Airlines, the Taiwan-based carrier, has signed TotalCare agreements with Rolls-Royce covering 36 Trent XWB engines — comprising 30 Trent XWB-97 and six Trent XWB-84 — to power 15 Airbus A350-1000 and three A350-900 aircraft respectively. The A350-1000 order was announced by Airbus in 2025. Under the agreement, China Airlines has once again selected Rolls-Royce’s […]

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Official ground-breaking of the new MRO facility in Istanbul, Türkiye

Rolls-Royce and Turkish Technic break ground on new MRO hub

MRO & Production

Rolls-Royce and Turkish Technic have broken ground on Turkish Technic’s state-of-the-art maintenance centre at Istanbul Airport. Announced in May 2025 as the latest addition to the Rolls-Royce MRO network, the facility will strengthen Turkish Technic’s position at the forefront of the maintenance industry. It will also complement Rolls-Royce’s existing MRO footprint and support growing long-term

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Rolls-Royce has officially opened Beijing Aero Engine Services Limited (BAESL), its new joint-venture MRO facility in China © Rolls-Royce

Rolls-Royce opens first Trent overhaul facility in mainland China

MRO & Production

Rolls-Royce has officially opened Beijing Aero Engine Services Limited (BAESL), its new joint-venture MRO facility established with Air China. The launch significantly expands Rolls-Royce’s global MRO footprint and responds to the growing long-term demand for Trent engines as wide-body fleets continue to develop across Asia and worldwide. Located in the Chinese capital, BAESL is the

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Emirates will perform maintenance, repair and overhaul on its own Trent 900 engines, that power the carrier’s A380 fleet from 2027

Emirates to join Rolls-Royce’s global MRO network from 2027

MRO & Production

Emirates has signed a new MoU that grants the airline full rights to perform maintenance, repair and overhaul on its own Trent 900 engines, the powerplant behind the carrier’s iconic Airbus A380 fleet. Alongside the agreement, Emirates and Rolls-Royce have extended the existing TotalCare coverage for the Trent 900 fleet well into the 2040s, cementing

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Rolls-Royce launches LessorCare+ with Avolon as inaugural partner

MRO & Production

Rolls-Royce has introduced LessorCare+, a new service created for aircraft lessors. Avolon has been named the launch customer. The programme builds on the success of LessorCare, expanding support for fleet management, transactions, and technical services. LessorCare+ is designed to simplify engine management. It offers integrated tools that increase transparency, reduce risk, and improve lifecycle planning.

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Rolls-Royce to lead EU’s new Clean Aviation project UNIFIED

Rolls-Royce to lead UNIFIED project under EU Clean Aviation

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Rolls-Royce has been chosen by the European Union’s Clean Aviation programme to lead one of twelve new projects aimed at decarbonising aviation. The programme will provide funding of about €945 million (US$1.1 billion). It supports new aircraft concepts and advanced propulsion systems. The focus is on creating a sustainable and climate-neutral future for aviation. The

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3TOP expands into Rolls Royce Trent engines

3TOP expands portfolio with acquisition of Trent 700 engines

Aircraft & Engines

3TOP has completed the purchase of two Rolls-Royce Trent 700 sister engines, bearing serial numbers 41623 and 41624, in a move that strengthens its presence in the wide-body engine market. These engines will join the company’s teardown and leasing pool, providing additional flexibility and value to its customers. The Trent 700 engines, widely used on

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Holger Sindemann named Director at N3 Engine Overhaul Services

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N3 Engine Overhaul Services, the joint venture between Lufthansa Technik AG and Rolls-Royce, has announced a leadership change at its Arnstadt site. Holger Sindemann has been appointed Director and General Manager on behalf of Rolls-Royce, assuming responsibility for the company’s operational activities. As the accountable manager, he also serves as the primary liaison with the

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The first Trent XWB-84 engine scheduled for MRO will be inducted at Air France AFI KLM E&M facility, at Charles De Gaulle Airport, France

First Rolls-Royce XWB-84 engine inducted at AFI KLM E&M facility

MRO & Production

Rolls-Royce has announced that the first Trent XWB-84 engine scheduled for maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) will be inducted this week at Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance’s (AFI KLM E&M) facility, located at Charles De Gaulle Airport, Paris, France. This milestone marks the establishment of dedicated capability to support the Air France fleet

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Rolls-Royce has launched the first durability enhancement package for the Trent 1000 engine

Rolls-Royce launches Trent 1000 durability enhancement package

MRO & Production

Rolls-Royce has launched the first of two durability enhancement packages for its Trent 1000 engines, a significant step in its transformation programme aimed at becoming a more resilient, competitive and growth-driven business. This upgrade will more than double the engine’s time on wing—the length of time an engine can remain in service before requiring scheduled

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China Airlines signs TotalCare deal for 36 Trent XWB engines

Rolls-Royce and Turkish Technic break ground on new MRO hub

Rolls-Royce opens first Trent overhaul facility in mainland China

Emirates to join Rolls-Royce’s global MRO network from 2027

Rolls-Royce launches LessorCare+ with Avolon as inaugural partner

Rolls-Royce to lead UNIFIED project under EU Clean Aviation

3TOP expands portfolio with acquisition of Trent 700 engines

Holger Sindemann named Director at N3 Engine Overhaul Services

First Rolls-Royce XWB-84 engine inducted at AFI KLM E&M facility

Rolls-Royce launches Trent 1000 durability enhancement package

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