The team behind Rolls-Royce’s UltraFan has been awarded a Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) Team Gold Medal for its contribution to the advancement of aerospace engineering.
With its 3.556 m fan diameter, UltraFan is the world’s largest demonstrator aero engine, containing a suite of scalable new technologies that deliver greater fuel efficiency. By enabling lower emissions and advancing sustainable practices, UltraFan contributes significantly to the aerospace industry’s goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. The demonstrator was successfully tested using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
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