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Oman Air orders Rolls-Royce engines for new B-787 aircraft

Milan, Italy - The Dreamliner are scheduled to go into service in 2015

Oman Air has ordered Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines to power the six B-787 Dreamliner aircraft it just ordered. The airline is the first in the Middle East to select the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engine, which last month powered the first 787 into service. The Dreamliner achieves new levels of fuel efficiency, a significant portion of that improvement provided by engine technology which also reduces...

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Rome, Italy, 12/05/2011 12:10
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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