March 14, 2008 – EgyptAir has selected the Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engine to power its recently purchased of eight Airbus A330s, due to be delivered in 2011.
The contract is said to be valued around $500 million. As part of the long-term services agreement, Rolls-Royce has agreed to establish a JV with EqyptAir to provide the airline with support for its new engine workshop, as well as data management and technical and logistics services in Cairo.
Abstracted from Dow Jones International News
