China Southern Airlines selects Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engines for 20 Airbus A350-900 aircraft

China Southern Airlines ordered 20 Airbus A350-900 aircraft powered by Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engines. The fan blades for these engines are manufactured at Rolls-Royce's Barnoldswick plant, which is undergoing a £50 million expansion to double production capacity.

“Rolls-Royce has welcomed the decision by China Southern Airlines to select 20 Airbus A350-900 aircraft, powered by the firm’s Trent XWB engine.”cravenherald.co.uk

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