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Rolls-Royce Signs MoU with Air India to Deliver 68 Trent XWB-97 Turbojet Engines
The new generation of Trent turbojet engines offers a 15% improvement in fuel efficiency.
Caption: Rolls-Royce Trent jet engine on an Airbus A350-1000. Credit: Airbus, S. Ramadier.
Air India has acquired 68 Trent XWB-97 aircraft engines from Rolls-Royce, marking the inaugural purchase of the Trent XWB by an Indian carrier. The turbojet engines offer a 15% improvement in fuel efficiency over the first-generation model. Consequently, this delivery will enable Air India to expand its fleet on a global scale.
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