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Airplanes and engines. Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-97 receives certification

Rome, Italy - The new great unit is realized partially in the South and the North of Italy

The Rolls-Royce (RR) Trent XWB-97, the latest and most powerful variant of the Trent XWB, has received formal flight certification, leading the way to the engine entering into service later this year. Certification of the 97,000lb thrust engine, which will power the A-350/1000 airplane, builds on the success of the 84,000lb thrust version of the Trent XWB which has delivered positive levels of performance...

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Rome, Italy, 09/01/2017 06:04
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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