ROLLS-ROYCE has signed a 10 year Total Care agreement with Lufthansa worth ”170m to provide in-service support for the Trent 500 engines powering the airline”s new fleet of Airbus A340-600. Deliveries of the 10 A340-600s for which Lufthansa has placed firm orders will begin in the third quarter 2003, the aircraft scheduled for use on routes to Asia and America. Lufthansa has chosen another version of the Trent family for its Airbus A380 aircraft, the first due to enter airline service in 2007.
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