TITAL SUPPLIES PARKS FOR A350 TRENT XWB

TITAL has received a large order for aluminum and titanium structural components for the Rolls-Royce Trent XWB jet engine, which will powers the new A350. The prototype parts have already been delivered by TITAL to Airbus. The engine is expected to use 28% less fuel than other medium distance new generation aircraft. The Trent XWB will be the only engine for the A350. “Usually several jet engine manufacturers are involved in such a large-scale project”, explains Philipp Jerusalem, Director Sales and Marketing at TITAL. This order represents a very particular case. “The full rate production will begin in 2014 and