High thrust Trent 900s limited to 75 flight cycles: Qantas

14. december 2010 06:28 | Technical

Flight Global

Qantas Airways says the latest high thrust variants of the Rolls-Royce Trent 900 engines powering its Airbus A380 aircraft can be used for only 75 flights before needing replacement.


The disclosure was made in Qantas' affidavit against Rolls-Royce, which it alleges may have been "misleading or deceptive" when it proposed its Trent 900 engines to the carrier.

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