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Rolls Royce in $1.2 bln deal with China's HNA-officials

Published: 01 Mar 2009 17:23:58 PST

LONDON, Feb 27 - Rolls Royce Group <RR.L> has signed a $1.2 billion deal to supply China's HNA Group, the parent company of Hainan Airlines <600221.SS>, with airline engines, British government officials said on Friday.

The deal was signed in the presence of Britain's Business Secretary Peter Mandelson and China's Commerce Minister Chen Deming, officials said. A Rolls Royce spokeswoman was not immediately available to confirm the details.