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 China Eastern (MU) increases PVG–YVR to 5 weekly (was 2 weekly) on A350-900 from Jan 2
- Frequency increase Starlux Airlines (JX) increases TPE–ONT to 5 weekly on A350-900 from Dec 1
- Frequency increase Air India (AI) increases DEL–LHR to 11 weekly (was daily) on A350-900 from Oct 25
- Aircraft change EGYPTAIR (MS) swaps CAI–LHR to A350-900 from Oct 25
- Aircraft change Emirates (EK) swaps DXB–KUL to A350-900 from Sep 1
- Frequency increase China Airlines (CI) increases TPE–BNE to weekly on A350-900 from Mar 28
Recent articles
SAS Airbus A350 Shuts Down Engine Over Poland, Returns Safely to Copenhagen
Shenzhen Airlines Brings New Airbus A350 to London as Heathrow Flights Go Daily
Air China Group Commits to 55 Airbus Jets in Major Fleet Renewal Through 2032
Edelweiss to Rebalance Its A350-900 Cabins By Summer 2027
Delta Locks In 31 More Airbus Widebodies as Its Long-Haul Fleet Plan Comes Into Focus
