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Rolls-Royce Trent XWB

The Trent XWB is the exclusive engine family for the Airbus A350, with different thrust standards for the A350-900 and A350-1000.

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Overview

The Trent XWB is the exclusive engine family for the Airbus A350, with different thrust standards for the A350-900 and A350-1000.

Advantages

  • Designed around modern A350 long-haul efficiency.
  • Single engine family simplifies A350 product positioning.

Limitations

  • A350 operators do not have alternative engine suppliers.
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Branches & models

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Trent XWB4 models
  • Trent XWB-75A350-900 regional
  • Trent XWB-79A350-900
  • Trent XWB-84A350-900
  • Trent XWB-97A350-1000, A350F
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Technical context

Technical notes

  • Trent XWB-84 is associated with the A350-900.
  • Trent XWB-97 powers the larger A350-1000.
  • Typical aircraft applications: airbus-a350.
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