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An engine family that defined widebody aviation’s most visible durability crisis over the past decade is quietly becoming a textbook model for operational recovery. Unscheduled maintenance visits, grounded aircraft, and costly disruptive removals once plagued long-haul airline fleets powered by Rolls-Royce powerplants. Today, those same engines are achieving double their previous operational lifespans between overhaul cycles. What was once a multi-billion-dollar operational liability has become a consistently reliable platform for global carriers.