Every inch of the Concorde pushed the limits of aviation—from its titanium-strengthened aluminum skin to a nose that dropped ...

Rolls-Royce is introducing durability enhancements for the Trent 1000 engine that powers Boeing’s 787 airliner. Share. Post.

Upon takeoff, this plane weighs about 408,000 pounds. More than half of that, 209,000, is in fuel alone,” an Intrepid Museum ...

This hillclimb specialist is a record-breaker with a unique turbo. Here's how owner Nic Mann built it in his garage ...

The Global is not as fast as the Concorde, which used its four Rolls-Royce Olympus 593 engines to travel the skies at 1,354 mph (2,179 kph), but it'll come the closest yet. Bombardier says the ...

“Highlights include tours of our Rolls-Royce Olympus engine from the Avro Vulcan aircraft and a Rolls-Royce Spey from a BAC 1-11 and the Blackburn Buccaneer.” Other key learning zones at Skills Street ...

Aided by a quartet of Rolls-Royce Olympus 593 engines, the Concorde, the world's only commercially successful supersonic passenger plane, was capable of flying at speeds up to 1,354 mph (2,179 kph).

It sold for £17,000. This half-scale Rolls-Royce Olympus 593 Concorde Air Flow Test Engine was built in wood by craftsmen at British Aerospace, Filton Bristol, for wind tunnel tests prior to the ...

A strike could cause a shortage of metals for jet engines, helicopter blades and medical supplies. The timing is significant. ATI has a direct Long-Term Purchase Agreement with Rolls-Royce ...

The fuel consumption of its thirsty Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus engines meant that, despite carrying 210,940 lb (95,680 kg) of fuel, it could only fly a maximum distance of 3,900 nm (7,222.8 km), less ...

If we’re talking the most powerful Rolls-Royce, then we have to delve into the world of aircraft engines and the Rolls-Royce Olympus 593 of Concorde fame, and its 36,000hp, would like a word. In ...

You can find him on X @jakelingeman. Storied British automaker Rolls-Royce plans to more than doubling the size of its manufacturing facility in southern England to accommodate its expanding ...