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Rolls-Royce about the delivery of the 100th A-380 aircraft

London, UK - The plane is powered by Trent 900 engines

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, today congratulated Airbus on the delivery of its 100th A380 aircraft. The aircraft, delivered to Malaysia Airlines, is powered by Trent 900 engines. RR has reduced Trent 900 fuel burn and an additional “enhanced performance” package will reduce it further. The Trent 900 is the engine of choice for the A-380, having been selected by 11 out of 16...

fra/pec - 1150584
Rome, Italy, 03/14/2013 16:14
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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