Airbus and Rolls-Royce to brief airlines on the Cathay Pacific A350 engine incident; regulators to decide on global inspections. Hong Kong probe reveals a punctured fuel pipe in XWB-97 engines; Cathay ...

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The Airbus A350 is one of the most advanced aircraft ever built: a long-range, widebody designed for efficiency, comfort, and endurance. And, beyond its carbon-fiber fuselage and futuristic cockpit ...

Rolls-Royce's Trent XWB engines have run for the first time on the A350 XWB (MSN1) following the start-up of the auxiliary power unit (APU), as part of the preparations for the aircraft's maiden ...

Cathay Pacific inspects A350 jets after engine problem Checks follow aborted flight from Hong Kong to Zurich Airline blames failure of unspecified engine component Incident involved a problem with a ...

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has also identified a “specific cleaning process” during engine refurbishment as a likely cause of the damage to the manifold fuel hose on the Trent ...

Cathay Pacific inspected engines on each of its 48 A350 planes, identifying 15 that needed replacement of engine fuel lines. Photo Credit: Cathay Pacific Europe's aviation safety regulator will ...

Airbus has completed installation of the first Rolls-Royce Trent XWB flight-test engine on the A380 “flying-testbed” aircraft (MSN 001). The aircraft is seen here at Airbus’ Jean-Luc Lagardère site in ...

Rolls-Royce is finally expecting to put an enhanced-performance Trent XWB engine into service on the Airbus A350-900 next year, after securing European certification. The certification covers the ...

The price difference between the two variants.