Airbus Details A350F Testing Plans Ahead Of First Flight In 2026

A350F winglet
Credit: Hervé Goussé/Master Films/Airbus
FRANKFURT—Airbus is now targeting the third quarter of 2026 for the first flight of the A350F, leading to first delivery and entry-into-service in the second half of 2027. The freighter project was delayed by one year because of supply chain problems, particularly at aerostructures supplier Spirit...
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