Airbus A350

By Adrian Schofield
Qantas revealed a new cabin product for its mainline narrowbody fleet and reports that production of its first Airbus A350-1000ULR is on schedule.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France-KLM reported a dip in net profit for the third quarter, as the airline group was hit by tax increases in France and disruptions in the Netherlands.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Korean Air is moving to upgrade its freighter fleet by ordering seven Airbus A350Fs, and the carrier is also continuing 777-8F negotiations with Boeing.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
AerCap CEO Aengus Kelly noted during his company’s recent analyst call that there is pronounced shortage on the widebody side.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
Safran's lavatory deliveries may continue to impede the Airbus A350's output, the equipment manufacturer's production numbers suggest.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Chen Chuanren
Air China Cargo announced its intent to sign a purchase agreement with Airbus for six A350F freighters, becoming the variant's first customer in mainland China.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Air France will launch a new nonstop route between Paris Charles de Gaulle and Las Vegas next spring, adding the Nevada city as its 19th U.S. destination.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
ATW senior editor Kurt Hofmann spoke with SWISS International Air Lines CEO Jens Fehlinger aboard the airline’s new Airbus A350 at its Zurich headquarters.
ATW

By Christine Boynton
United Airlines may be poised to evaluate a long-standing Airbus A350 order, as it plans for future widebody retirements and weighs its replacement options.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Lufthansa Group carrier Discover Airlines plans to grow its fleet to 40 aircraft by the middle of 2028 and will add the Airbus A350-900.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Lufthansa subsidiary SWISS CEO Jens Fehlinger is considering a unified long-haul fleet as the airline’s first Airbus A350-900 joined the fleet.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Iberia is analyzing bringing in-house Airbus A350 base maintenance as its widebody fleet continues to grow.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
Emirates Airline President Tim Clark is “pushing hard” for Airbus and Boeing to develop further stretches of the 777X and the A350.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
Europe’s largest airline group is a prime example of how an aging, complex fleet can drag a company down. Its recovery will take years.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Cathay Pacific will open service between Hong Kong and Seattle in April 2026, returning to a route the carrier dropped at the beginning of the pandemic.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
As deliveries resume, Philippine Airlines soon will decide on further aircraft replacement.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Vietnam Airlines has issued a notification seeking information and offers from the industry for up to 30 widebody aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Philippine Airlines is set to resume its fleet growth and renewal program with new deliveries; further aircraft replacement decisions will come later this year.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Merging Korean majors begin the transition to becoming a single carrier.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France reports strong demand for its new “La Premiere” first class cabin being installed on 19 Boeing 777-300ERs; the Airbus A350 could be next.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Michael Bruno
Aerospace supplier Woodward plans a production facility in Greer, South Carolina, to build servo-hydraulic actuation systems, initially for the Airbus A350.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Kurt Hofmann
Antonoaldo Neves was appointed Etihad Airways Group CEO in October 2022.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Edelweiss Air will add five additional Airbus A320neos to partly renew its narrowbody fleet in 2027 and 2028.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Jamco, together with private investment firm Bain Capital, have announced the latter’s acquisition of Aerospace Technologies Group (ATG).
Interiors & Connectivity

By Ella Nethersole
Ethiopian Airlines is significantly expanding its domestic network.
Airports & Networks