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Article: ROLLS-ROYCE GROUP PLC - Re Contract.
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- October 30, 2009
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October 30, 2009
ROLLS-ROYCE WINS $720M ORDER TO POWER TEN
VIRGIN ATLANTIC AIRCRAFT
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has won an order for Trent 700
engines worth $720m, at list prices, to power ten Virgin Atlantic Airbus
A330 aircraft. The contract includes long-term TotalCareA' service support.
The Trent 700, the only engine specifically designed for the aircraft, has won
more than 70 per cent of new orders over the last three years.
Trent 700 engines will power six A330s ordered by Virgin Atlantic and four
provided by aircraft leasing company ...