Airbus A350 XWB reaches pivotal stage; Qatar’s first aircraft in production
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Airbus has flagged 2014 as a pivotal year for its Airbus A350 XWB program, as it ramps up its flight test program ahead of the -900’s entry into service with Qatar Airways later this year. “We are continuing to de-risk the program and we are on track with our targets from a year ago, but it remains...
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