Rolls-Royce Completes Concept Design Review for UltraFan 30 Engine, Targeting 2028 Tests
Rolls-Royce has completed the concept design review for the UltraFan 30, a geared turbofan engine derivative of its UltraFan 80 demonstrator. The engine features a 90-inch fan diameter, a bypass ratio up to 15:1, and a 20-megawatt power gearbox, targeting next-generation single-aisle aircraft. Testing is scheduled to begin in 2028, with the company working closely with strategic suppliers and the supply chain to turn concepts into hardware.
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Things are looking very positive, and we're quietly getting on with turning the ideas into hardware.
We're aligning with our strategic suppliers and the wider supply chain, and we're going
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