A350 XWB | |
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Qatar Airways was the A350-900 launch customer in December 2014. | |
Role | |
National origin | Multinational[1] |
Manufacturer | Airbus |
First flight | 14 June 2013[2] |
Introduction | 15 January 2015 with Qatar Airways[3] |
Status | In service |
Primary users | Qatar Airways Singapore Airlines Cathay Pacific Lufthansa |
Produced | 2010–present[4] |
Number built | 300 as of 31 August 2019[5] |
Program cost | €11 billion[6] |
Unit cost | A350-900: US$317.4 million (2018)[7] A350-1000: US$366.5 million (2018)[7] |
Total orders | Total deliveries | |
A350-900 | 733 | 273 |
A350-1000 | 180 | 27 |
Total | 913 | 300 |
2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Total | |
Orders | 2 | 292[235] | 163[236] | 51 | 78 | -31 | 27 | 230 | -32 | -3 | 41 | 36 | 40 | 19 | 913 |
Deliveries | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 14 | 49 | 78 | 93 | 65 | 300 |
Operator | First commercial service | Number in service |
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Air Caraïbes | 2 March 2017[237] | 2 |
Air France | 27 September 2019[238] | 1 |
Air Mauritius | 23 October 2017 | 2 |
Air China | 14 August 2018[239][240][241] | 10 |
Asiana Airlines | 15 May 2017[242] | 9 |
British Airways | 5 August 2019[243] | 2 |
Cathay Pacific | 1 June 2016[244][245] | 36 |
China Airlines | 30 October 2016[246] | 15 |
China Eastern Airlines | 4 December 2018[247] | 6 |
China Southern Airlines | 28 June 2019[248] | 1 |
Delta Air Lines | 30 October 2017[249] | 13 |
Ethiopian Airlines | 2 July 2016[250] | 12 |
Evelop Airlines | 28 March 2019[251] | 1 |
Finnair | 9 October 2015[252] | 14 |
French Bee | 23 August 2017[253] | 3 |
Hainan Airlines | 13 October 2018[254] | 7 |
Hong Kong Airlines | 10 September 2017[255] | 7 |
Iberia | 26 June 2018[256][257] | 5 |
Japan Airlines | 13 June 2019[258] | 1 |
LATAM Brasil (formerly TAM) | 25 January 2016[259][260] | 7 |
Lufthansa | 10 February 2017[261] | 15 |
Malaysia Airlines | 8 December 2017[262] | 6 |
Philippine Airlines | 21 July 2018[263] | 6 |
Qatar Airways | 15 January 2015[264] | 45 |
Sichuan Airlines | 14 August 2018[265] | 4 |
Singapore Airlines | 9 May 2016(long-haul)[266] | 39 |
Thai Airways | 4 September 2016[267] | 12 |
Vietnam Airlines | 3 July 2015[268] | 14 |
Total | 300 |
Model | A350-900 | A350-1000 |
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Cockpit crew | Two | |
Seating | 315 (48J+267Y) ULR: 173=80J+93Y | 369 (54J+315Y) |
Exit limit | 440[190] | |
Overall length | 66.8 m / 219.2 ft | 73.79 m / 242.1 ft |
Wing | 64.75 m / 212.43 ft span, 31.9° sweep[125] | |
Aspect ratio | 9.49 | 9.03 |
Wing area | 442 m2 (4,760 sq ft)[126] | 464.3 m2 (4,998 sq ft)[129] |
Overall height | 17.05 m / 55 ft 11 in[154] | 17.08 m / 56 ft 0 in[271] |
Fuselage | 5.96 m / 19.7 ft width, 6.09 m / 19.98 ft height | |
Cabin width | 5.61 m / 18 ft 5 in,[154][271] 9-abreast Seat : 18 in / 46 cm[b] | |
MTOW | 280 t / 617,295 lb | 316 t / 696,661 lb |
Max. payload | 53.3 t (118,000 lb) 45.9–56.4 t (101,300–124,300 lb)[125] | 68 t (150,000 lb) |
Fuel capacity[190] | 140,795 L (37,194 US gal) 110,523 kg (243,662 lb)[c] | 158,791 L (41,948 US gal) 124,651 kg (274,808 lb) |
OEW | 142.4 t (314,000 lb) typical 134.7–145.1 t (297,000–320,000 lb)[125] | 155 t (342,000 lb) 155 t (342,000 lb) dry[273] |
MEW | 115.7 t (255,075 lb)[274] | 129 t (284,000 lb)[100] |
Cargo capacity | 36 LD3 or 11 pallets | 44 LD3 or 14 pallets |
Cruise speed | Mach 0.85 (488 kn; 903 km/h) Typical, Mach 0.89 (513 kn; 950 km/h) Maximum[125] | |
Range | 15,000 km / 8,100 nmi[d][154][c] | 16,100 km (8,700 nmi)[d][271] |
Takeoff (MTOW, SL, ISA) | 2,600 m (8,500 ft) | |
Landing (MLW, SL, ISA) | 2,000 m (6,600 ft) | |
Service ceiling[190] | 43,100 ft (13,100 m) | 41,450 ft (12,630 m) |
Engines (2×) | Rolls-Royce Trent XWB | |
Maximum thrust[190] | 374.5 kN / 84,200 lbf | 431.5 kN / 97,000 lbf |
Model | Engines | Certification Date |
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A350-941 | Trent XWB-84 | 30 September 2014 |
A350-1041 | Trent XWB-97 | 21 November 2017 |
Designation[275] | Type |
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A359 | Airbus A350-900 |
A35K | Airbus A350-1000 |
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