CHANTILLY, Va., June 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Rolls-Royce PLC reported Tuesday that it agreed to provide BR715 engines to AirTran Holdings Inc. for six Boeing 717-200s, and will extend the companies' ...

Rolls-Royce's BR715 engine achieved one million flight hours on May 19. The engine powers 100 aircraft for eight operators on four continents. More than 90% of the BR715s are covered by the OEM's ...

Market for re-engining the twinjet is being studied by Rolls-Royce and Boeing Rolls-Royce and Boeing are jointly studying the viability of setting up a programme for re-engining the MD-80 twinjet with ...

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rolls-Royce has signed a long-term engine service agreement worth more than $350 million with Mexicana Group for the fleet of aircraft operated by its low-cost subsidiary ...

The B-717's BR715 engines use the same 10-stage, axial flow compressor, low-emissions combustor and two-stage high-pressure turbine as the BR710 that powers the Bombardier Global 5000/Global Express ...

Mexicana inked a long-term engine-service agreement with engine maker Rolls-Royce worth $350 million. The deal covers Mexicana's low-cost subsidiary, Click Mexicana, and its fleet of 25 newly leased ...

Delta Air Lines Inc.’s (NYSE: DAL) maintenance arm will add maintenance, repair and overhaul capability for the Rolls-Royce BR715 jet engine in 2016. Delta eager to resume flights to Cuba Pajamas are ...

Rolls-Royce shrugged off the impact of Boeing's decision to terminate the 717 regional twinjet as it last week unveiled higher than expected profits for 2004. The UKaeroengine manufacturer was boosted ...

Engine-maker Rolls-Royce PLC secured an order worth $640 million to supply engines as part of an aircraft order from Midwest Express Airlines, a unit of Midwest Express Holdings Inc. London-based ...