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Video: Airbus tests the Rolls Royce Trent XWB engine destined for A350XWB – Bangalore Aviation

Video: Airbus tests the Rolls Royce Trent XWB engine destined for A350XWB

February 20, 2012 Comments Off on Video: Airbus tests the Rolls Royce Trent XWB engine destined for A350XWB 335 Views

The engine for Airbus’ new A350 XWB jetliner made its successful maiden flight on 18 February, 2012. Installed on the A380 flying testbed aircraft, the Rolls-Royce Trent XWB powerplant was tested for performance and fuel efficiency during an airborne evaluation that lasted more than five hours.



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About Devesh Agarwal

A electronics and automotive product management, marketing and branding expert, he was awarded a silver medal at the Lockheed Martin innovation competition 2010. He is ranked 6th on Mashable's list of aviation pros on Twitter and in addition to Bangalore Aviation, he has contributed to leading publications like Aviation Week, Conde Nast Traveller India, The Economic Times, and The Mint (a Wall Street Journal content partner). He remains a frequent flier and shares the good, the bad, and the ugly about the Indian aviation industry without fear or favour.

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