Wednesday, December 03, 2008

Trent 1700

IOC: 2013
Total Production: 804
Total Program's Cost: USD$12.0 billion

Trent 1711

Unitary Cost: USD$20 million

Also Known As
Trent XWB (This designation reflects the engine was selected to power the Airbus A350 XWB aircraft family)

Origin
United Kingdom

Contractor/s
Rolls-Royce

Applications
Airbus A350-800
Airbus A350-900

Description: Rolls Royce's Trent 1700/ Trent XWB is the sixth member of successful Trent family of engines and was launched to power the Airbus A350 XWB family of commercial airplanes. Rolls Royce and Airbus reached an agreement on this new engine in October 2005 in parallel with the official launch of the A350 aircraft. Trent 1700 engine family will be rated at 75,000 to 95,000 pounds of thrust.

Rolls Royce expects to run the first Trent 1700 engine in mid 2009. Engine certification is planned for 2010 followed the combined aircraft and engine certification in 2011. Trent 1711 will be the first available model of Trent 1700 product line.

Specifications
Engine/s Performance: Thrust 92,000 lb (41,731 kg)

Trent 1711 - Contracts, Orders & Sales
Monday, September 15, 2008 Air Caraibes and Airbus Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for three A350-1000 XWB airliners. The Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engine contract was valued at $250 million including a TotalCare long-term services agreement. The MoU and engine deal were announced on September 15, 2008.
Items: 3 Options: 0 Purchase Rights: 0

Thursday, July 17, 2008 Synergy Aerospace Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for 10 Airbus A350-800 XWB powered by Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engine plus another ten aircraft options totaling 20 A350XWBs. The engine contract including options was valued at $880 million. Deliveries were scheduled to start in 2015. The MoU was announced on February 13, 2008. The contract was signed on July 17, 2008.
Items: 10 Options: 10

Wednesday, July 16, 2008 Asiana Airlines order for 30 Airbus A350 XWB including -800, -900 and -1000 models plus options for 10 aircraft. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2016. The Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engine was selected to power both firm order and option aircraft. The engine contract including options was valued at $2.4 billion. The deal was announced at Farnborough Air Show on July 16, 2008.
Items: 30 Options: 10

Tuesday, July 15, 2008 DAE Capital memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed with Airbus for the purchase of 30 A350 XWB (-900 model) airplanes and 70 A320 family aircraft. The agreement was announced on November 12, 2007. DAE Capital selected Rolls Royce Trent XWB engine to power its 30 A350s under a contract valued at $1.2 billion. The firm order contract was signed on July 15, 2008.
Items: 100

Monday, July 14, 2008 Etihad Airways firm contract for the purchase of 20 Airbus A320s, 25 A350XWBs and 10 A380s. The A350XWB contract includes options for 10 airplanes and purchase rights for a further 15 aircraft. The deal was announced at Farnborough International on July 14, 2008. The A350XWB Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engine selection was announced on July 16, 2008. With 50 A350s the engine deal could top $4.5 billion.
Items: 55 Options: 10 Purchase Rights: 15

Tuesday, May 20, 2008 MAZ Aviation order for one Airbus A350-800 and five A350-900 Prestiges. These aircraft will be powered by Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engines. The deal was announced on May 20, 2008.
Items: 6

Wednesday, February 13, 2008 BAA Jet Management order for an Airbus A350-900 XWB Prestige powered by Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engines on behalf of a private customer. The deal was announced on February 13, 2008.
Items: 1

Monday, February 04, 2008 Hawaiian Airlines memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed with Airbus for six A350-800s and six A330-200s powered by Rolls-Royce's Trent XWB and Trent 700 engines respectively. The A330 deliveries are planned to start in 2012 and the A350XWB-800s deliveries will commence in 2017. The MoU was signed on November 29, 2007. The Rolls-Royce Trent engine contract was valued at $460 million. Hawaiian Airlines and Airbus signed the firm order contract on February 4, 2008.
Items: 12

Monday, February 04, 2008 Bangkok Airways announced its decision to purchase six Airbus A350-800s on December 30, 2005. The final agreement included four A350XWBs and two options powered by Trent XWB engines with deliveries beginning in 2015. The engine contract valued at $250 million including a 10-year TotalCare services agreement was announced on February 4, 2008.
Items: 4 Options: 2

Tuesday, January 22, 2008 China Airlines letter of intent (LOI) for 14 Airbus A350-900 airliners plus six aircraft options powered by Rolls Royce Trent XWB engines. The engine contract was valued at $800 million with all options exercised. Deliveries are due to start in 2015. The LOI was announced on December 11, 2007. The firm order contract retaining the previous conditions was signed on January 22, 2008. The A350-900s were set to be delivered in a 327-seat layout. The engine contract signed between China Airlines and Rolls Royce includes a long-term TotalCare services agreement valued at $1.3 billion if all options are exercised.
Items: 14 Options: 6

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News
Air Caraibes Orders Trent XWB Engine to Power Three A350-1000s

Synergy Aerospace Signs Contract for 10 Airbus A350-800 Jetliners

Asiana Airlines Chooses Trent XWB Engine for Airbus A350 XWB Fleet

Etihad Airways Selects Rolls-Royce Trent Engine for its Fleet of Airbus A350 XWB

MAZ Aviation Orders One Airbus A350-800 and Five A350-900 Prestiges

Rolls Royce Starts Construction of Trent Aero Engine Facility in Singapore

Asian Customer Commits to Second Airbus A350 XWB Prestige

Rolls-Royce to Power up to 20 A350 XWBs under an Agreement with Synergy Group

Synergy Aerospace to Acquire Ten Airbus A350-800 XWB

Bangkok Airways Selects Rolls-Royce Trent Engines for Airbus A350XWB Fleet

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Operators

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Brazil / 20

Engines powering Synergy Aerospace's 10 A350XWBs

China / 2

Engines powering BAA Jet Management A350XWB Prestige (1 aircraft)

Finland / 22

Engines powering Finnair's A350XWBs (11 aircraft)

Guadeloupe / 6

Engines powering Air Caraibes' three A350-1000s

India / 40

Engines powering Kingfisher Airlines' fleet of 20 A350-800s

Kuwait / 24

Engines powering ALAFCO's fleet of 12 Airbus A350 XWBs

Qatar / 160

Engines ordered by Qatar Airways to power its fleet of 80 Airbus A350 XWB airplanes.

Singapore / 40

Engines powering Singapore Airlines' fleet of 20 Airbus A350-900s

South Korea / 60

Engines powering Asiana Airlines fleet of 30 A350XWB

Taiwan / 28

Engines installed on China Airlines' Airbus A350-900 fleet (14 aircraft 28 engines)

Thailand / 8

Engines powering Bangkok Airways' Airbus A350XWBs (4 airplanes 8 engines)

United Arab Emirates / 262

Engines powering Emirates' A350 XWB fleet (140 engines for 20 A350-1000s and 50 A350-900s); DAE Capital's fleet of A350 XWB (60 engines for 30 A350s); MAZ Aviation (12 engines for 6 A350 Prestiges); Etihad Airways (25 airplanes 50 engines)

United States of America / 110

Engines ordered by US Airways to power 22 Airbus A350-800s; CIT Group to power 7 A350s; ILFC to power 20 A350s; Hawaiian Airlines fleet of six A350-800s (12 engines)

Yemen / 20

Engines powering Yemenia Airways' 10 Airbus A350 XWBs

Notes
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FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
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