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Old 24th Feb 2011, 11:22
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RR is working on new Open Rotor Technology for 3 years, with full scale demonstrators in the not to distant future. A third round of windtunnel test will start soon. They say they solved noise issues.

FARNBOROUGH: R-R urges Airbus. Boeing to reconsider narrowbody re-engining plans

Anyway it seems more A320NEO orders in the not to distant future, AirAsia, Jetstar and Lufthansa.
Lufthansa, Airbus Said to Negotiate $2.5 Billion Plane Order - Bloomberg

Jetstar Evaluating Airbus NEO | AVIATION WEEK

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