Airbus A350 XWB starts high-altitude testing

Credit: Courtesy, Airbus
Airbus has begun the latest stage in the A350 XWB development program with the arrival of the third development aircraft, MSN3, in Bolivia for high-altitude testing. MSN3 will perform a series of tests at the high altitude airfields of Cochabamba and La Paz. Cochabamba is around 8,300 feet above sea...
Alan Dron

Based in London, Alan is Europe & Middle East correspondent at Air Transport World.

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