Airbus A350 XWB will take to the air Friday

Karen Walker June 11, 2013
Credit: Karen Walker
The Airbus A350 XWB will make its maiden Friday, June 14, the company has announced. The new widebody’s first flight is based on current visibility of the program and the flight test status. Weather conditions permitting A350 XWB MSN1, one of five aircraft that will ultimately join the flight test...
Karen Walker

Karen Walker is Air Transport World Editor-in-Chief and Aviation Week Network Group Air Transport Editor-in-Chief. She joined ATW in 2011 and oversees the editorial content and direction of ATW, Routes and Aviation Week Group air transport content.

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