What happened to Cathay Pacific’s A350 and how will it affect Rolls-Royce?
by Guardian Staff from World news | The Guardian on (#6QEMH)
The British manufacturer saw its share price slump 6.5% after engines failed on a Cathay Pacific flight on Monday
An engine failure on a Cathay Pacific flight on Monday has put the spotlight on British manufacturer Rolls-Royce, which makes and maintains the power plant on the Airbus A350.
Investors are trying to establish whether there will be broader implications for Rolls-Royce, as airlines that operate the twin-aisle plane inspect their fleets. The large A350, which carries up to 410 passengers, is used mainly on long haul routes.
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