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Rolls-Royce engine repair costs rise

The aerospace engineer increased its cost estimates for the Trent 1000 engine programme
August 6, 2019

Rolls-Royce’s (RR.) free cash outflow rose to £429m in the first half, significantly above the £72m it posted at its 2018 half-year results. The aerospace engineer experienced higher in-service cash costs for its embattled Trent 1000 engine programme and the “non-recurrence of an unusually high level of aftermarket deposits” in civil aerospace last year.

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