Vietnam Airlines signs preliminary deal for five more Airbus A350s
Vietnamese flag carrier plans to receive the five A350-900s in 2033 and 2034 as it prepares a broader expansion of its long-haul fleet
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier11 SeptAirbus A350
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Vietravel Airlines signs preliminary deal for 50 Airbus aircraft
Vietnamese carrier plans to add 20 A220s and 30 A321-family aircraft, including the A321XLR, with deliveries starting in 2029
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I’m Flying Philippine Airlines’ A350 & A330 Business Class!
I've booked Philippine Airlines' A330 and new A350-1000 business class home from Japan, plus three hotel stops in Tokyo and Osaka along the way.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig11 Sept
KLM’s first A350 completes flight tests seven years after airline gave up the type
The Night Watch flew on September 4 and 10 and is expected to join the Dutch carrier later this month, becoming the first of 22 A350-900s
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier11 Sept
Press Release: Iberia approved to provide A350 heavy maintenance
Iberia has obtained approval allowing the company’s heavy maintenance division to carry out heavy maintenance on the entire Airbus A350 fleet. For the first time, the Spanish Aviation Safety and Security Agency (AESA) has granted this authorization without limitations, giving Iberia comprehensive maintenance capabilities for the A350. This achievement follows two years of work during...
Airbus Secures Eight A350 Freighter Orders
Airbus has secured eight new orders for its soon-to-launch A350 freighter from an unnamed customer, bringing the total number of orders for the aircraft to 115 from at least 14 customers. The deal comes as the airframer prepares to begin flight testing the model later this year. Order Secured Ahead of Test Flight Campaign The […]
Travel Radar•Manahil Chaudhary11 Sept
Vietnam Airlines and Airbus Sign MoU for Five A350-900s, Advancing Long-Term Fleet Expansion
During the official visit to the French Republic by the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam and the high-level Vietnamese delegation, Vietnam Airlines and Airbus exchanged a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the proposed sale of five Airbus A350-900 aircraft to Vietnam Airlines, with deliveries expected in 2033–2034.
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Airbus registered 67 orders and delivered 57 aircraft in August
Airbus’ commercial aircraft orders and deliveries for the month of August 2026 have been published on airbus.com and are summarised below. August 2026 deliveries: 57 deliveries to 31 customers 10 A220-300 1 A319neo 16 A320neo 26 A321neo 1 A330-900 3 A350-1000 August 2026 gross orders: 67 4 A220-300 for an undisclosed customer 1 A319neo for […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban7 Sept
How The Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner Quietly Moved In On Routes Once Owned By The Airbus A350
The 787 and A350 are becoming even more competitive with one another.
Aircraft Recyclers Don't Want The Airbus A350 Or Boeing 787
In this video, we're exploring why recycling the Boeing 787 and Airbus A350 could become one of aviation's biggest sustainability challenges—and why manufacturers are racing to solve it before these aircraft begin retiring in large numbers.
Ramp Agent Struck By Airbus A350 At Montreal Airport, Succumbs To Injuries
Tragedy struck at Montreal-Trudeau International Airport on August 24th as a ramp agent was struck by an Airbus A350-900. It’s said that the individual, now deceased, had stumbled during pushback.
Qantas Moves Up Airbus A380 Retirement By 4 Years, First Superjumbo To Exit In 2028
As the toll of United States’ Operation Epic Fury continues to exact a high price on the global aviation industry, the latest casualty is the Airbus A380 fleet of Australian carrier Qantas. Qantas originally planned to begin phasing out its ten A380s in 2032. That has been rescheduled for 2028, which follows on the arrival of the first A350-1000s next year.
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Emirates Launches World’s First Electric Premium Economy Seat
Emirates is improving its Premium Economy experience in the long-term with the launch of the world’s first electrically powered Premium Economy seat. This seat features a vertical privacy screen between every seat, which can also be easily adjusted. With its Airbus A350 debut, the new Premium Economy seat combines technological innovation with greater comfort for […]
Travel Radar•Nibras Malik5 Sept
Why This Airline's New Airbus A350-1000 Headrest Speakers Aren't The Concert-Hall Experience Marketing Suggests
Headrest speakers are an interesting bit of technology, but they have their problems. Here is what you need to know.
KLM's First Airbus A350 Completes 90-Minute 1st Flight
KLM's first Airbus A350 has completed its first flight, beginning a fleet transformation crucial to protecting its Schiphol hub.
Emirates unveils the world’s first electric Premium Economy seat with full-height privacy screen
Emirates is elevating the award-winning Premium Economy experience even further with the launch of the world’s first electrically powered Premium Economy seat, featuring a full-height adjustable privacy screen between every seat. Debuting on newly received Airbus A350 aircraft, the new seat combines industry-leading innovation with elevated comfort, giving customers greater control over their personal space.
KLM’s first A350-900 completes its first flight
The first Airbus A350-900 to be delivered to Dutch flag carrier KLM completed its maiden flight on September…
AeroTime•Miquel Ros4 Sept
Emirates New Airbus A350s To Feature World’s 1st Electrically-Powered Premium Economy Seat
Full-height privacy screens, wireless charging and leather footrests transform the A350 premium economy into a serene escape.
Emirates unveils new electric Premium Economy seat for Airbus A350
New product features a powered full-height privacy divider, while Japan Airlines already offers electrically reclining Premium Economy seats
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier3 SeptWA
Powering privacy in Premium Economy – Emirates unveils the world’s first electric Premium Economy seat with full-height privacy screen
Emirates announced: Emirates is elevating the award-winning Premium Economy experience even further with the launch of the world’s first electrically powered Premium Economy seat, featuring a full-height adjustable privacy screen between every seat. Debuting on newly received Airbus A350 aircraft, the new seat combines industry-leading innovation with elevated comfort, giving customers greater control over their personal space. Installed in […]
World Airline News•Bruce Drum3 Sept
Emirates unveils the world’s first electric Premium Economy seat with full-height privacy screen
Installed in the Airbus A350 cabin in a 2-3-2 configuration with just 28 seats, the new seat represents the airline’s latest investment in continuously raising the bar for customer experience. Follow...