New Inspections And Limits Worsen Trent 1000 Issues

Credit: Rolls-Royce
Significantly reduced extended-range, twin-engine operations (ETOPS)-performance limits and new mandatory inspections for operators of Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 Package C-powered Boeing 787s will further disrupt operators already under strain from earlier issues. The latest problems, which follow long...
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