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Rolls-Royce to power 20 new aircraft for Thai Airways International

London, UK - Trent XWB and 1000 engines for 12 A-350XWB and eight B-787 Dreamliner

Rolls-Royce (RR), the global power systems company, is to power 20 new aircraft for THAI Airways International. RR Trent XWB and Trent 1000 engines will power 12 A-350 XWB and eight B-787 Dreamliner aircraft which are part of THAI’s fleet modernisation programme and will further improve the airline’s operational and environmental performance. When these engines are delivered, THAI will be an...

fra/pec - 1136554
Rome, Italy, 12/22/2011 16:32
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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