“The Trent 700 is an iconic engine. As the first of the Trent engines it set an extraordinary precedent that helped redefine Rolls-Royce’s role in the civil aerospace sector and we are thrilled to celebrate this milestone. As we prepare for the entry into service of its successor, the Trent 7000, this is also a great reminder of the strong foundations on which that engine has been built.” Source: Dominic Horwood, Rolls-Royce, Director, Customers and Services – Civil Aerospace, commenting on Rolls-Royce celebration of the first member of the Trent family to enter service, the Trent 700, reached a significant milestone, completing its 50 millionth flying hour. This remarkable achievement, equivalent to