Is there an A350 freighter?
A350 freighter Airbus (DXE: AIR) formally launched the freighter variant of the popular A350 widebody passenger plane earlier this year. It is 20% more fuel efficient than other large all-cargo aircraft and will meet 2027 international emissions standards, according to Airbus.
How many passengers can an Airbus A350 carry?
300-350 passengers
Flexibility for airlines, comfort for passengers As the cornerstone member in Airbus’ A350 Family, the A350-900 accommodates 300-350 passengers in a standard three-class configuration, and flies efficiently on everything from short-range segments to ultra-long-range routes of up to 9,700nm (18,000km) non-stop.
How many seats does A350 900 have?
Airbus A350-900
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-84 |
| Number of seats | 253 (Long Haul) 161 (Ultra Long Range) 303 (Medium Haul) |
| Length | 66.8 m |
| Wingspan | 64.8 m |
Is there a cargo version of the 787?
This passenger – cargo variant offers a total of 70 m³ (2372 ft³) of space (13m³ more than 787-8 model). The maximum cargo weight is 60395 kg (up to 16220 kg more comparing to 787-8). Forward compartment boasts a space for 20 containers, while aft compartment – for up to 16 containers.
Can A380 be converted to cargo?
An A380 converted freighter has merit, but only if there is significant interest to recover the non-recurring development, testing and certification costs associated with a major alteration, said Stan Wraight, co-founder and president of Strategic Aviation Solutions International, an aviation consultancy.
What is the newest plane in the world?
A Look at the Top 10 Newest Commercial Airplanes in the Sky
- Boeing 777X.
- Airbus A350-1000.
- Boom Overture.
- Airbus A330neo.
- Airbus A321neo.
- Airbus A321XLR.
- Boeing 737 Max 8.
- Irkut MC-21.
What is the newest Boeing plane?
Boeing 777X
The Boeing 777X is the latest series of the long-range, wide-body, twin-engine jetliners in the Boeing 777 family from Boeing Commercial Airplanes….
| Boeing 777X | |
|---|---|
| Role | Wide-body jet airliner |
| National origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Boeing Commercial Airplanes |
| First flight | January 25, 2020 |
What is the Airbus A350-900 ULR?
The very first A350-900 ULR (Ultra Long-Range) aircraft took off from Airbus’ manufacturing headquarters in Toulouse, France on Monday, completing its first test flight as Airbus prepares the airplane for delivery to Singapore Airlines later this year.
How does the Airbus A350-900ULR compare to the Boeing 777-200LR?
The A350-900ULR outperforms the 777-200LR where it matters most: Range and fuel burn, with the Airbus flying much further while burning less fuel. As we noted above, this isn’t much of a surprise, considering its development was 13 years later.
How far can an A350 fly nonstop?
This is more than enough for a 19-hour New York – Singapore nonstop, but not quite enough for, say, Sydney to New York. The @Airbus A350-900 ULR has completed its first flight. Airbus says it has a range of 9,700 nautical miles (~20 hours) with an MTOW 280 tonnes.
When was the Airbus A350 approved for service?
On 10 December 2004, Airbus’ shareholders, EADS and BAE Systems, approved the “authorisation to offer” for the A350, expecting a 2010 service entry. Airbus then expected to win more than half of the 250-300 seat aircraft market, estimated at 3,100 aircraft overall over 20 years.