Rolls-Royce Wins $1.7bn of New Business

The firm received orders worth over $1bn for its Trent 700 engine to power 17 Airbus A330s from Aeroflot, Russia's national airline, and Garuda Indonesia Airlines.

Garuda also extended an existing TotalCare agreement covering its Trent 700 engines and Sichuan Airlines ordered a 12-year TotalCare package for its Trent 700s.

Air Transat has ordered extended TotalCare services and Trent 700EP engine kits for five Airbus A330s, four of which were covered under previous TotalCare arrangements and the new EP kits will be incorporated into the airline's Trent 700 engines over the next two years.

International Aero Engines, in which Rolls-Royce is a partner, received orders for V2500 engines from Yemenia, China Southern and Vietnam Airlines, with value to Rolls-Royce of about $470m.

Rolls-Royce's defence aerospace business announced a contract to support the Canadian Air Force CC-130J fleet valued at over $70m.