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First A350 XWB’s Engines Powered Up

First A350 XWB’s Engines Powered Up


First A350 XWB’s engines powered up – Jun 03, 2013– Toulouse, France  (Techreleased) – Rolls-Royce’s Trent XWB engines have run for the first time on the A350 XWB (MSN1) following the start-up of the Auxiliary Power Unit (APU), as part of the preparations for the aircraft’s maiden flight. Combined with the A350 XWB’s lightweight structure […]

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Posted On June 3, 2013
A350 XWB engine run

First A350 XWB’s engines powered up – Jun 03, 2013– Toulouse, France  (Techreleased) – Rolls-Royce’s Trent XWB engines have run for the first time on the A350 XWB (MSN1) following the start-up of the Auxiliary Power Unit (APU), as part of the preparations for the aircraft’s maiden flight.

A350 XWB engine run

A350 XWB engine run

Combined with the A350 XWB’s lightweight structure and advanced aerodynamics, these latest generation engines with their exceptionally low fuel consumption help cut fuel burn by 25% compared to previous generation competing long-range twins.

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