Side-by-side
Etihad Engineering vs Rolls-Royce Civil Aerospace
Two Aircraft MRO / Line Maintenance suppliers compared on Aviation Souk. Stats, certifications, and supplier-declared strengths drawn from the indexed profiles. Both compete in Aircraft MRO / Line Maintenance.
Souk's data signal
Where the AI cites each one.
Etihad Engineering
Rich · 82%
6 products · 3 certs · 1 named installations
Rolls-Royce Civil Aerospace
Rich · 65%
11 products · 0 certs · 0 named installations
Named installations
Etihad Engineering
●Abu Dhabi International Airport (Zayed International Airport)
Rolls-Royce Civil Aerospace
No named installations in supplier source.
Verified certifications & approvals
Etihad Engineering
- ●EASA — Major cabin design and modification — first Middle East MRO to hold this approval
- ●EASA — First MRO outside Europe approved under EASA Part 21G
- ●UAE GCAA / EASA — Maintenance training organisation approval
Rolls-Royce Civil Aerospace
No verified certs surfaced from supplier source.
Top products extracted
Etihad Engineering
Airframe ServicesComponent ServicesCabin ServicesDesign, Engineering & Innovation (DEI) ServicesPaint ServicesTechnical Training
Rolls-Royce Civil Aerospace
Trent 1000Trent 7000Trent XWBTrent 900Trent 700 / 800 / 500BR715 / RB211-535E4 / Tay 620/650 / AE 3007Pearl 10X / Pearl 700 / Pearl 15 / BR710 / BR725M250 Turboshaft / RR300 / M250 Turboprop+3 more
Procurement comparison
The spec-by-spec breakdown.
| Procurement dimension | Etihad Engineering | Rolls-Royce Civil Aerospace |
|---|---|---|
| Country of origin | AE | GB |
| Headquarters | Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), UAE | Derby, United Kingdom |
| Founded · years in Gulf | 1987 · 37 yrs in Gulf | 1906 · 30 yrs in Gulf |
| Categories overlap | Both: Aircraft MRO / Line Maintenance Only Etihad Engineering: Line Maintenance & AOG Line Stations · Base & Heavy Airframe Maintenance · Aircraft Painting, Cabin Refurbishment & Conversion | Both: Aircraft MRO / Line Maintenance Only Rolls-Royce Civil Aerospace: Engine MRO & Shop Visits · Aircraft Engines, APU & Propulsion (MRO) |
| GCC airport installations | 4 indexed GCC airports AUHDXBDWCSHJ +1 named in supplier source: Abu Dhabi International Airport (Zayed International Airport) | 1 indexed GCC airport AUH |
| Certifications | Both hold: GCAA CAR-145, EASA Part-145, FAA 145, UK CAA Part-145 Only here: CAAC (China), GCAA CAR-145 (UAE.145.0010), GCAA Part 21J Design Organisation Approval, EASA Part-145 (EASA.145.0073) | Both hold: GCAA CAR-145, EASA Part-145, FAA 145, UK CAA Part-145 Only here: AS9110 |
| Flagship products | 6 flagship products A380 C-Check + Heavy Maintenance at Etihad Engineering (AUH) · Boeing 787 Cabin Reconfiguration + IFE / Connectivity Retrofit · Airbus A350 Base Maintenance + Composite Heavy Structural Repair (AUH) · Line Maintenance Hub at Abu Dhabi (AUH) — Etihad fleet + 3rd-party transit | 4 flagship products Trent XWB Shop Visit (SAESL) · Trent 700 Overhaul · Trent 1000 Durability Upgrade · TotalCare Service Agreement |
| International airports | 0 indexed | 6 indexed |
| Tier on Aviation Souk | Claimed | Verified (data-rich) |
| Decision fork | If your scope includes Line Maintenance & AOG Line Stations, Etihad Engineering covers it natively. | If your scope includes Engine MRO & Shop Visits, Rolls-Royce Civil Aerospace covers it natively. |
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