A350

Retail Asia02/01/2024

Air India welcomed the first of 20 Airbus A350-900 aircraft on 23 December sporting the airline’s latest livery. The widebody aircraft, registered VT-JRA, arrived in New Delhi at 13:46 (local time) after the delivery flight from the Airbus facility in Toulouse. With the latest delivery, Air India is now the first carrier in the country […]

Retail Asia17/04/2018

AirAsia X group co-chief executive Tony Fernandes has thrown the carrier’s order for 10 Airbus A350-900s into doubt. Speaking in a Facebook video he says, “The A350 is not an aircraft we will buy. Too expensive. Fares would go up.” AirAsia X is understood to have been eyeing an order for additional A350s or Boeing 787s to […]

Retail Asia04/04/2017

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Singapore Airlines is locking in its advanced Airbus A350 jet for a year-round schedule between Melbourne and Singapore starting May 11, 2017. The sleek jetliner has made a number of short-term appearances on the route, but later this year it’ll be running daily as Melbourne-Singapore flight SQ208 and the SQ207 return leg. Travellers at the […]

Retail Asia15/12/2016

Mancunians will be able to sample Singapore Airlines (SIA) latest A350 from January 17. SIA’s new three-class (business, premium economy and economy) twin-jet enters enters service on the Singapore-Manchester-Houston route. It will replace the larger B777-300ER which currently plies the route. But the B777-300ER had the advantage of providing first class which will be unavailable with […]

Retail Asia04/10/2016

The carrier, which has 13 more on order, is the ninth airline operator of the new type. China Airlines will deploy the first A350 on regional routes such as Taipei-Hong Kong for crew familiarization towards the end of October 2016, before flying it to Amsterdam, Vienna and Rome from January 2017. According to the airline, […]

Retail Asia18/02/2016

Garuda Indonesia Persero PT expects to decide between Airbus Group SE’s A350 and Boeing Co.’s 787 models this year as it prepares to order at least 20 of the large aircraft, the airline’s president director said. The Indonesian flag carrier forecasts growth to pick up significantly in 2019 and will need the new planes to […]

Tag: A350

Air India reveals new livery on its first A350

AirAsia X won’t buy “too expensive” Airbus A350

Singapore Airlines locks in daily Airbus A350 for Melbourne

Singapore Airlines launches A350 service to Manchester/Houston

China Airlines Becomes 9th A350 Operator

Indonesia’s Garuda to Choose Between A350 and 787 This Year