Rolls-Royce reveals £676m Gulf Air deal

(L-R) Jamal Hashim, Gulf Air, chief technical officer, Maher Salman Al Musallam, Gulf Air, chief executive officer, Eric Schulz, Rolls-Royce, president – civil aerospace, Peter Dunsford, Rolls-Royce, senior vice president – customers
Rolls-Royce's stellar week at the Farnborough Air Show continued yesterday when it announced a £676m deal with Gulf Air for Trent 1000 engines to power 10 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners. The contract, which will be delivered out of Derby, also includes long-term TotalCare® service support. In addition, Gulf Air also has the option to purchase the same engine to power six further Boeing 787-9s. The aircraft all form part of Gulf Air's recently announced widebody aircraft orders, geared towards facilitating long term expansion capabilit... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
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