LATAM orders Trent 1000 XEs to power three 787s despite prior reliability problems

LATAM is returning to Rolls-Royce after prior Trent durability issues led it to order GEnx turbofans for some newer 787s. LATAM Airlines is giving Rolls-Royce another shot, ordering the UK engine maker’s updated Trent 1000 XE turbofans to power three incoming Boeing 787s. Disclosed by R-R on 29 Apri
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