SIA statement on Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 TEN engine inspections

During recent routine inspections of Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 TEN engines on Singapore Airlines’ Boeing 787-10 fleet, the airline has reported that it has found “premature blade deterioration” on some engines. In consultation with Rolls-Royce, SIA proactively identified other Trent 1000 TEN engines in the Group’s 787 fleet to undergo precautionary inspections. The airline confirmed that all of these engine inspections on SIA’s 787-10 fleet have now been completed, and a remaining check will be completed on a Scoot 787-9 by 3 April. Pending engine replacements, two SIA 787-10 aircraft have been removed from service, said SIA, which has affected some