Opinion: Can Rolls-Royce Survive On Its Own?

Richard Aboulafia December 05, 2019
Credit: Rolls-Royce
Airbus’ discussions with General Electric on a possible new engine for the A350XWB, revealed by Aviation Week ( AW&ST Nov. 25-Dec. 8, p. 14), threaten Rolls-Royce’s most important platform. The value of forecasted Trent XWB deliveries is greater than Rolls’ other commercial engine applications...
Richard Aboulafia

Contributing columnist Richard Aboulafia is managing director at Aerodynamic Advisory. He is based in Washington.

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