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Rolls-Royce's Trent engines arrived in India

London, UK - A Total Care contract for the maintenance is included in the agreement

With the signature of the purchase contract of 5 A-340-500 by Indian carrier Kingfisher (see for details AVIONEWS), the Trent engines of Rolls-Royce, that equip this type of aircraft, enter in one of the most dynamic aeronautical market of the world. The Trent 500 entered in service in 2002 and it is already ordered by 15 carriers for more than 130 planes. The A-340/500s are equipped with a version...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 139805
Rome, Italy, 04/26/2006 19:43
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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