Air China has chosen Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines to power its new fleet of 15 Boeing 787 Dreamliners in a deal worth $800m.
Air
China
has chosen
Rolls-Royce
Trent 1000 engines to power its new fleet of 15 Boeing 787 Dreamliners.
The deal, which marks the
Trent
1000’s first selection by a Chinese carrier, is valued at $800m, including a long-term TotalCare maintenance agreement. Deliveries of the aircraft will begin in June 2008.
Simon Robertson, Chairman of Rolls-Royce, said: 'Success in the world’s fastest growing aviation market carries a high level of strategic importance, and this announcement by the national airline sends a very positive message.
'Having also selected a different version of the
Trentfor its Airbus A330s, Air
Chinahas re-confirmed its faith in the
Trent
series by this latest decision.'
Air
Chinabegan taking deliveries this year of 20
Trent
700-powered A330s. The airline also operates Boeing 757s with Rolls-Royce RB211-535 engines.
罗尔斯•罗伊斯引擎服务与ten Chinese airlines, including those based in Hong Kong and
Macao
.
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