Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Skymark Airlines To Equip Airbus A380s With Rolls-Royce Trent 900 Engines

LONDON -  Japan's Skymark Airlines Inc. has signed a letter of intent that will equip six Airbus A380 aircraft with Trent 900 engines supplied by U.K. engine maker Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC, according to a statement on the Japanese carrier's website.

The value of the deal, which includes engines and maintenance, is about $1 billion, people familiar with the matter said.

The Trent engines will be supplied on aircraft due for delivery from 2014, one person said.

By Jonathan Buck
Published September 14, 2011
Dow Jones Newswires
http://www.foxbusiness.com

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