Is the Rolls-Royce share price flying up to £25?
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When looking at the remarkable turnaround in the Rolls-Royce (LSE: RR.) share price, it’s hard to overstate the importance of flying hours. The share price surged from below the £1 mark to over £11 in October 2025 on the back of the world getting flying again.
The FTSE 100 engine maker doesn’t just sell the engines for aeroplanes to whizz around the skies. It services them as well. And what many don’t know is that the bulk of revenue comes from maintenance costs. Put simply, more flying hours mean more earnings.
It’s perhaps no surprise then that the Rolls-Royce share price has spiralled upwards as the number of global flight passengers sets new records. With support from engines…