20 July 2013

The second flight test aircraft MSN3 will join the test campaign from 30/Sep

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While the MSN1 is now undergoing a routine maintenance and its flight test equipment is being upgraded, the MSN3 is completing it´s stage i...
19 July 2013

Kuwait Airways signs initial agreement with Airbus for 10+5 A350 XWB.

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Kuwait Airways chairman and managing director, Sami Abdullatif al Nesif, said that the company has signed an initial agreement with Airbus...
18 July 2013

Right first time philosopy: A350 XWB Auxiliary Power Unit Maintainability Demonstrated

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  2 months before the first flight and more than 1 year before the EIS, at Honeywell plant in Phoenix, the APU Maintainability Demonstra...
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17 July 2013

One of the first test already done in the A350 MSN1 test-flights has been the RAT emergency power system.

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The Ram Air Turbine emergency power system, known as RAT, is one of the backup power sources that are designed to automatically engage and...
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16 July 2013

A350-1000 order to replace United´s 747 and 787-10 orders to replace 777s.

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United’s decision to upgrade its 25 Airbus A350-900 orders to the larger A350-1000 model announced at the Paris Air Show could be interpre...
15 July 2013

10 experimental-test pilots have participated in the first 15 flights of the A350 XWB flight test campaign

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MSN1 A350 XWB has completed its first set of test flights before a planned upgrade of its flight test instrumentation.  The aircraf...
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14 July 2013

Airbus starts preparing an improvement in their market share in Japan with industrial risk-sharing-partner for A350-1000 aircraft.

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There have been some stories reporting that Japan Air Lines and All Nippon Airways may buy the A350-1000, breaking Boeing’s decades-lon...