Singapore Airlines will fly to Brazil with their 5th A350.
Singapore Airlines revealed its plans to fly to São Paulo (GRU) Brazil with the A350 in the 2nd half of next year.Source: AirbusDuring the Top Seller event in Barcelona Singapore Airlines 1st...
View Article… and Finnair will fly to Singapore with their A350 fleet.
Europe's first Airbus A350 XWB operator Finnair will begin Singapore Changi Airport flights using the aircraft in June/2016, and will also increase the frequency from those provided by its existing...
View ArticleSpain continues its support to Alestis for the A350 XWB program
The Spanish Board of Ministers has authorized last Friday to the Industry-Ministry to grant support of 19 million euros to Alestis Aerospace for their participation in the development program of the...
View Article1st A350 flight to Australia from May/2016 by Qatar Airways.
Qatar Airways will begin flying to Adelaide in early May/2016 using its A350, just 2 months after it launches into Sydney.Source: AirbusThe daily schedule will represent Australia's first Airbus A350...
View ArticleMalaysia Airlines planning to replace its A380s with A350-900s in 2017.
Malaysia Airlines is planning to use its incoming fleet of 4 A350-900s to replace its A380-800s on the Kuala Lumpur - London Heathrow route once the twinjets begin arriving during the last quarter of...
View ArticleLATAM will be the 1st airline to jump over the Atlantic with the A350 XWB
LATAM will be the 1st airline to operate transoceanic routes from Madrid-Barajas to South-America with the Airbus A350. Source: Clement AlloingLATAM -the merge of LAN (Chile) and TAM (Brazil)- will...
View ArticleAirbus delivers the A350 MSN11 and MSN8 to Qatar Airways. Finally!
Source: Jujug SpottingThe last A350 delivered to Qatar was on 11/June (MSN10) and after more than 4 months without deliveries to the launch customer, finally today Airbus has delivered the MSN11 and...
View ArticleDoes Cathay Pacific need additional A350 XWB?
Cathay´s A350 will arrive next Feb/2016 with 280-seat configuration featuring 38 New Business Class FB2+, 28 New Premium Economy and 214 New Long-haul Economy seats in addition to sporting a new...
View ArticleHelsinki Airport upgrade plan to suit Finnair´s A350s.
Finnair's drive to extend its Asian business is complemented by new works at Finavia-operated Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, which will spend up to €900 million ($1 billion) on upgrading to suit aircraft...
View ArticleAirbus keeps on with 15 deliveries target of A350 in 2015.
With 10 A350 delivered to 3 customers as of today, the target of delivering 15 aircraft on 2015 is more than “challenging”. The first A350 was delivered on 2014, so there are 6 aircraft left to be...
View ArticleMore opinions from experts on the A350-1100.
As Airbus begins assembly of its largest twinjet to date, the A350-1000, it faces a crucial decision about whether to add an even bigger version to its armoury to enable it to go head to head with the...
View ArticleSpirit: “Q4 will see largest number of A350 shipsets for Airbus yet.”
During the presentation of 3Q/2015 Financial results by Spirit Aerosystems, the President and Chief Executive Officer Larry Lawson said: “We´re making really good progress on A350 XWB”.Spirit delivered...
View Article32-meter invar tools for A350 wing covers.
Coast Composites LLC, an Ascent Aerospace company, has been contracted to produce a 6th set of wing skin molds for the Airbus A350 XWB. Following Coast Composites' delivery of the 1st set for the...
View ArticleFlight-test program started for A350-1000 engine.
The A350-1000’s new engine has successfully made its first flight-test aboard Airbus’ dedicated A380 “Flying-Test-Bed” aircraft. Source: A380_TLS_A350The Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-97 is the most powerful...
View ArticleA350 Demo Tour across the Middle East region and Africa.
The cabin equipped MSN2 flight test prototype is making a “high-profile” demo tour across the Middle East region. Source: @Q8ePiLOTThe aircraft has visited Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Kuwait City (Kuwait)...
View ArticleAirbus joins the A330neo to the A350 XWB family.
The A330neo will have the same black bandit-mask than the A350 XWB cockpit windscreens.Source: Clement Alloing“The A330neo complement the A350 XWB in the new Airbus Long-Range family, so it was only...
View ArticleAirbus to decide on Stretched A350-1000 within a couple of months.
Airbus gave its strongest signal yet on Monday that it plans to build a new A350 jet to compete with Boeing's 777X.Source: AirbusAirbus sales chief John Leahy speaking at the Dubai Airshow said that...
View ArticleSome delay on A350 next deliveries to Finnair.
Finnair has been forced to adjust starting A350 flights to Bangkok and Beijing. Source: Clement Alloing Although flights to Shanghai with A350 will start on 21/November as announced before, Finnair has...
View ArticleNew commitments for A350 during the visit to Ethiopian Airlines.
MSN2 flying prototype has made a demonstration flight today in Addis Ababa. Source: AirbusThe same aircraft that has been attending with static and flight displays the Dubai Air Showas part of its...
View ArticleAirbus said to mull A350-1100 with Rolls-Royce Ultrafan.
With a roughly equal share of the busiest part of the jet market, Boeing and Airbus rely on their smallest planes –B737 and A320 families- for cash to finance riskier developments of larger...
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