Airbus's clean-sheet widebody, competing directly with the 787. Widely deployed on ultra-long-haul routes including some of the longest scheduled flights in the world.
Airbus
Airbus A350-900
ICAO:
A359 IATA: A350-900
First flight2015
Typical seats300-350
Range15,000 km
Engines2× Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-84
Current operators
Airlines with active A350-900 aircraft in their fleet, ranked by count.
Recent route changes on this type
- Frequency increase Lufthansa (LH) increases MUC–GRU to 6 weekly (was 3 weekly) on A350-900 from Aug 15
- Aircraft change Ethiopian Airlines (ET) swaps ADD–YYZ to A350-900 from Dec 1
- Frequency increase Air France (AF) increases CDG–GIG to 14 weekly (was 10 weekly) on A350-900 from Jun 1
- Seasonal resumption Air Caraïbes (TX) resumes ORY–SXM for the season on A350-900 from May 13
- Aircraft change Korean Air (KE) swaps ICN–LAS to A350-900 from Feb 1
- Aircraft change Vietnam Airlines (VN) swaps HAN–MUC to A350-900 from Nov 4
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