"Nick Hunt" wrote in message
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"Laurie & Jacques" wrote in message
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I am not sure who made the engines, but I think, and correct me if I am
wrong, were Rolls Royce. At least for Air Canada, at any rate. Quality
stuff, in my mind.

Yep, Rolls-Royce RB211's

IIRC, development of those engines was what brought RR to bankruptcy in the
'70s.
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