European regulators, in consultation with US counterparts, have agreed to define interim measures for Rolls-Royce Trent-powered Boeing 777 aircraft to reduce the risk of icing causing an engine roll-back.

The decision follows UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch findings which point to water icing as having restricted fuel-flow to both engines on the British Airways 777 which crashed at London Heathrow in January.

While the nature of the interim measures has yet to beco

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