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Old 10th Nov 2008, 22:19
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Skipness One Echo
 
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Alas it's not that Rolls Royce couldn't deliver the engine, it's just that due to the contract with GE giving them exclusivity on the 77W that they're not ALLOWED to even offer one. The same goes for the the 747-8.

GE is a risk sharing partner in both programs.
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