Company Watch - Rolls-Royce.Oct 9, 2006 Rolls-Royce Suspends Work On A380 Engines. Rolls-Royce said on Friday it had suspended sus·pend v. sus·pend·ed, sus·pend·ing, sus·pends v.tr. 1. To bar for a period from a privilege, office, or position, usually as a punishment: suspend a student from school. work on the Trent 900 engine for the Airbus A380 super-jumbo for about 12 months. The A380 is now not expected to start deliveries until the last quarter of 2007, two years late, as engineers work to fix problems in wiring the mammoth mammoth, name for several large prehistoric elephants of the extinct genus Mammuthus, which ranged over Eurasia and North America in the Pleistocene epoch. double-decker plane. He said the company did not expect immediate layoffs or any change in its financial guidance for the year. The Trent 900 makes up a small part of Rolls-Royce's annual turnover, which includes production and support for engines for several models of planes from Airbus, Boeing and other manufacturers. In addition to aircraft engines, Rolls-Royce manufactures ship engines and equipment used in the energy industry. Oct 6, 2006 Rolls-Royce Signs USD USD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the U.S. Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. $1 Bln Monarch Deal. British engine maker Rolls-Royce said on Thursday it had won an engine and maintenance deal from the UK's Monarch Airlines worth USD$1 billion at list prices. The Rolls-Royce Trent Rolls Royce Trent is a family of high bypass turbofan engines manufactured by Rolls-Royce. All are developments of the RB211 with thrust ratings of between 53,000 and 95,000 lbf (236 to 423 kN). 1000 engines are to power Boeing 787 Dreamliner planes which Monarch has ordered, Rolls said in a statement to the London Stock Exchange London Stock Exchange London marketplace for securities. It was formed in 1773 by a group of stockbrokers who had been doing business informally in local coffeehouses. . The planes are scheduled for delivery from 2010. Oct 5, 2006 Editor: Aram Gesar, eMail: edit@AirGuideOnline.com For more global news, reviews, features and analysis, please go to: http://www.airguideonline.com/onlinenews.htm To Subscribe to Verb 1. subscribe to - receive or obtain regularly; "We take the Times every day" subscribe, take buy, purchase - obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company"; our Newsletters: http://www.airguideonline.com/order_formsubs.htm#news To Advertise: advert@AirGuideOnline.com Oct 2, 2006 |
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