Rolls-Royce buys Siemens’ electric plane arm

Posted on 19 Jun 2019 by Maddy White

Rolls-Royce has agreed to buy the electric aerospace arm of Siemens, a move that could enable the take-off of electrification in the sector.

Aviation connects people and goods across the globe efficiently; it links our world together. But at the same time, climate change has become a clear concern for our society and emissions from planes are a contributor to this. Aerospace manufacturers are becoming more sustainable – image courtesy of Depositphotos. With Paris Airshow…

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