Rolls-Royce engines will power the new Boeing 757 airliner. In an order for 40 of these aircraft British Airways and Eastern Air Lines of the United States have selected Rolls-Royce RB 211–535 engines to power the new twin-jet. Eastern has also placed an option for a future 24 aircraft. The value of the order to Rolls-Royce, including options and engine spares over the life of the aircraft, is more than £300 million.
Rolls-Royce will Power New Boeing 757
Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology ; 50 , 10 ; 28-29
1978-10-01
2 pages
Article (Journal)
Electronic Resource
English
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