The chancellor’s budget giveaway is, unfortunately, a reflection of how life works in the global aerospace business It wasn’t a “nothing” budget for engine-maker Rolls-Royce. The company was handed £1.25bn from public coffers to part-fund the development of a next-generation engine for single-aisle…
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October 29, 2026 at 6:07 PM
Hold your nose: a £1.25bn subsidy for rich Rolls-Royce’s new engine had to happen
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