Rolls-Royce Trent 1000-TEN runs for the first time

Rolls-Royce today announced the first run of the Trent 1000-TEN, which will power all variants of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The engine, which is scheduled to be certified to 78,000lbs thrust by the end of 2015, will offer commonality for customers operating a...

Rolls-Royce selected to power new Gulfstream G650ER

Monday, 19 May 2014 Rolls-Royce BR725 engines will power Gulfstream’s new ultra-long-range business jet – the G650ER, announced today at the EBACE airshow in Geneva, Switzerland. The aircraft, which will enter service in 2015, offers a unique range of...

Aerial Lift Platform Design for Engine Testing Services

During the Fall Semester of 2013, students of the University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Engineering MECH 4860 class developed an Aerial Lift Platform Design for Engine Testing Services. The project was designed for the GLACIER facility in Thompson, Manitoba in response...