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
- New route Turkish Airlines (TK) launches SIN–SYD 5 weekly on A350-900 from Oct 26
- Aircraft change KLM (KL) swaps AMS–YYZ to A350-900 from Oct 9
- Aircraft change Swiss International Air Lines (LX) swaps ZRH–PVG to A350-900 from Sep 28
- Aircraft change Shenzhen Airlines (ZH) swaps SZX–LHR to A350-900 from Sep 17
- Frequency decrease Lufthansa (LH) cuts FRA–JFK to daily (was 14 weekly) on A350-900 from Oct 25
- Aircraft change KLM (KL) swaps AMS–ORD to A350-900 from Jul 22
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