Rolls-Royce wins two billion dollars in orders

<div><p>British plane engine maker Rolls-Royce said Monday it had secured orders worth two billion dollars (1.33 billion euros) from Air China and Ethiopian Airlines.</p><p>Air China is spending 1.5 billion dollars for Trent 700 engines for its 20 A330 long-haul jets.</p><p>Ethiopian Airlines is spending 480 million dollars on Trent XWB for Airbus A350 planes on order, the company said.</p><img src="http://admatch-syndication.mochila.com/images/ad.gif?aid=63497545&bid=informcom" /></div><div id="copyright"><div>


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