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Rolls-Royce Trent XWB completes first test flight, powering an A-380 aircraft
London, UK - The engine has replaced Trent 900
The Rolls-Royce (RR) Trent XWB engine has taken to the skies for the first time, powering an A-380 test aircraft in Toulouse, France. The aircraft flew with one of its four 900 engines replaced by a XWB. "The Trent XWB is the most efficient civil aircraft engine on offer in the world and will power the new A-350 XWB. The Trent XWB is the fastest-selling Trent engine ever, with more than 1,100 already...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency