Leading engine maker Rolls-Royce is pursuing its own hydrogen engine designs and recently patented a fuel system for a gas ...

In a windswept corner of a military site on Salisbury Plain a small aircraft jet engine is undergoing tests that could one day lead to huge changes within the aviation industry. The engine itself is ...

The Ultrafan engine has giant carbon composite blades tipped with titanium "It's on another scale from anything I've seen before," says Lorna Carter who recently started working at a new Rolls-Royce ...

Simply sign up to the Aerospace & Defence myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. British engineer Rolls-Royce has successfully tested hydrogen instead of conventional jet fuel to power a ...

Picture a jet engine stripped of its outer casing, with massive fan blades spinning freely in the open air like an oversized propeller mounted ahead of the wings. The exposed blades, sweeping through ...