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Rolls-Royce: order to power 23 aircraft of CIT

London, UK - With Trent XWB and Trent 700 engines

Rolls-Royce has awarded an order from US leasing company CIT Aerospace for Trent XWB engines to power ten A-350 XWB aircraft and Trent 700 engines to power 13 A-330 aircraft. The Trent XWB engines will power ten CIT A-350 aircraft that were announced in January 2013 which were in addition to five A-350 XWB aircraft already on order. The Trent XWB, specifically designed for the A-350, is the...

fra/pec - 1152424
Rome, Italy, 05/23/2013 18:53
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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