罗罗签有史以来最大飞机发动机大单:92亿美元腾特900和维修 | ||
Rolls Royce wins biggest engine order for Trent 900The engines will power Emirates's 50 Airbus A380 aircraft that will enter service from 2016. The order will increase Trent 900's market share to more than 50 per cent, beating the only other engine choice of Engine Allaince GP7200 turbofan. The Trent 900 powered the first The Trent 900 family comes in two thrust ratings for the A380, 310 kN (70,000 lbf) and 320 kN (72,000 lbf). The Trent 900 is also certified for 77k and 80k pounds of thrust. Trent 900 is a three-shaft high bypass ratio turbofan engine with a length of 5.48 m and diameter of 2.95 m and have a dry weight of 6,246 kg (13,770 lb). The deal will secure Emirates’ investment in the Airbus A380 programme has had a significant impact on the UK and wider European economies. A recent Frontier Emirates’ currently has 60 A380s in operation, with a further 80 on order, making Emirates by far the largest purchaser of the aircraft. Since its introduction in 2008, over 36 million of the airline’s passengers have flown on the aircraft. |