Rolls Royce, Singapore Airlines Sign Agreement on Aircraft Engine Maintenance
Singapore Airlines Ltd. said Thursday it signed an agreement with Rolls-Royce Group PLC for the company to provide maintenance for the Trent 800 engines used in the carrier's fleet of 58 Boeing 777 aircraft.
Britain's Rolls-Royce will provide off-wing maintenance, repair and overhaul of the engines, as well as spare engine support, the airline said in a statement.
The engines will be repaired at Singapore Aero Engine Services Ltd., a joint venture between the carrier's unit SIA Engineering Co. and Rolls-Royce.
The value of the proposed deal wasn't announced.
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