Airbus Trent 500 nacelle decision 'was political'

US nacelles specialist Rohr, recently acquired by BFGoodrich, has accused Airbus Industrie of abandoning the tender process to supply the nacelles and thrust reversers for the Rolls-Royce Trent 500 on the new Airbus A340-500/600 and selecting a French-led consortium.

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