Rolls-Royce secures £2.5bn government framework deal for building future engines in UK

Single-aisle and military powerplants viewed as part of 10-year research and technology pact. Rolls-Royce has secured a government agreement for a jointly-funded £2.5 billion ($3.3 billion) co-operation programme under which it intends to develop next-generation engines in the UK – including powerplants for single-aisle aircraft. UK chancellor John...

• Published date: 28-10-2026 05:19 PM