Airbus' idea of developing a large widebody jet that built on the success of the A300 dates back to the mid-1970s. The European manufacturer had originally planned on making different variants of the A300, including the larger A300B9, which would later go on to become theAirbus A330. Photo...
We take a look at what we can expect from Airbus in 2025. Airbus will be keen to capitalize on widebody success in 2025 The A350 has had an excellent year, with numerous new future customers added to Airbus’ books. These include EVA Air, IndiGo , and Korean Air . Previous customers ...
September 29, 2021 Lufthansa Technik shows off luxury cabin for the ACJ330 October 18, 2019 First A330 swells Titan Airways fleet June 18, 2019 ASG finds its feet with second widebody completion May 20, 2019 ACJ330 is the first widebody completion by Comlux November 3, 2018 Asian Sky Group...
The A350 is already the sixth aircraft to be christened with the city’s name. This means that Lufthansa can already look back on more than six decades of flying with a “Munich”. On October 11, 1960, a Lufthansa aircraft was named after the Bavarian capital for the first time. The ...
and Boeing jets for wide body aircraft. Saudia currently has 21 Boeing 787s, with an additional 38 on order (split between the 787-9 and 787-10). The carrier’s long haul fleet could certainly use a bit of a refresh, as the airline otherwise has 33 Airbus A330-300s and 35 Boeing ...
It’s this range that truly sets the A321XLR in rare air, bringing single-aisle economics to routes that were previously only serviceable with a widebody aircraft, like the A330 or 787. As lead flight test engineer Jim Fawcett explains of the fuel tanks, “We’ve made some modifications ...
Airlines and Aviation India’s IndiGo orders 30 Airbus A350 widebody aircraft Kanchan NathMay 20, 2024 IndiGo, India’s largest airline, has placed a firm order for 30 Airbus A350-900 aircraft. The order will help expand IndiGo’s international network to long-haul destinations. ...