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Rolls-Royce signs ten-year Trent fleet hour agreement with China Eastern Airlines

Darbyshire, Uk - To power the airline's new fleet of Airbus A340-600s

The British motor manufacturer Rolls-Royce and China Eastern Airlines announced today (28 August) to have signed a USD 100m contract for a 10-year fleet hour agreement covering the Trent 500 engines powering the airline's new fleet of Airbus A340-600s. China Eastern Airlines has ordered five of the aircraft, which carry up to 380 passengers and have a range of 7.700 miles, allowing them to fly trans-Pacific...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 32634
Rome, Italy, 08/28/2002 14:22
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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