Ten-year fleet hour agreement

Ten-year fleet hour agreement

Keywords: Rolls-Royce, Aircraft, Contracts

Rolls-Royce and China Eastern Airlines report they had signed a $100 million contract for a 10-year fleet hour agreement covering the Trent 500 engine powering the airline’s new fleet of Airbus A340-600s.

Fleet hour agreements are part of a broad range of total care packages offered by Rolls-Royce. The menus of options includes sophisticated predictive maintenance tools provided through the Rolls-Royce joint venture. Data systems and solutions, engines and aircraft leasing and management, spares provisioning,Internet-based services providing global links between customers and suppliers,and the world-wide network of Rolls-Royce aero repair and overhaul facilities.