Tajikistan’s Somon Air Selects Rolls-Royce To Power 787s

Rolls-Royce and Somon Air officials pose after signing the Trent 1000 XE agreement at Farnborough
Rolls-Royce and Somon Air officials pose after signing the Trent 1000 XE agreement at Farnborough.
Credit: Rolls-Royce
FARNBOROUGH—Rolls-Royce has secured its first Trent 1000 XE sale of this year’s Farnborough Airshow after being selected by Somon Air to power the Tajik airline’s future Boeing 787s. The airline committed to four 787-9s last November in Washington, but the aircraft are yet to hit the Boeing backlog...
Guy Ferneyhough

Based in London, Guy Ferneyhough is Managing Editor, Aviation Week Intelligence Network, and Aviation Week's Podcast Editor.

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