A winter’s start of discontent

Posted on 1 Dec 2010 by The Manufacturer

Howard Wheeldon summarises a difficult month for the aerospace key players, suffered despite their undisputed engineering excellence

That was the month that almost was! November 2010 will certainly go down as a month to forget for aerospace giants Boeing, Airbus and Rolls-Royce. Beginning with the failure of the Rolls-Royce Trent 900 engine on a Qantas A380 jet and the serious ramifications that this has subsequently caused for engine maker, aircraft manufacturer, airline…

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