While the Boeing 747 is still flying and is not yet considered a vintage aircraft, at Vintage Aviation News we make exceptions for a select few airframes that are so iconic and historically ...

Aircraft engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce is retiring a Boeing 747-200 test aircraft after 20 years in service. The company said the aircraft, known as the "Flying Test Bed" (FTB) and registered as ...

Rolls-Royce has all but completed certification testing of its Pearl 10X business jet engine, with only a solitary major test remaining. Destined to power the ultra-long-range Dassault Aviation Falcon ...

Last year’s MRO announcement followed an order placed by Turkish Airlines for A350 aircraft at the end of 2023, which was ...

Rolls-Royce has marked the 100 th test event in its Orpheus engine technology demonstrator programme, while noting that its “rapid learning model – with continuous testing, iteration and collaboration ...

Car enthusiasts will know Rolls-Royce as a maker of ultra-luxury cars, and aviation enthusiasts will know Rolls-Royce as a maker of engines for some of the world's most famous aircraft. Originally, ...