Rolls-Royce's Trent XWB engines have run for the first time on the A350 XWB (MSN1) following the start-up of the auxiliary power unit (APU), as part of the preparations for the aircraft's maiden ...

Airbus has delivered its 100th A350 XWB, just some 30 months after the first delivery of the world’s most modern widebody aircraft in December 2014. The 100th aircraft delivered is an A350-900 for ...

The greatly anticipated Airbus A350 XWB successfully made its first flight from Toulouse this morning. The aircraft is described by the European manufacturer as the world’s most efficient large ...

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Qatar Airways has agreed to buy 80 Airbus A350 XWB aircraft and ordered 3 more A380s, bring its total order for the superjumbo to five. The 80 A350 XWBs include 20 A350 ...

FARNBOROUGH (MarketWatch) -- Airbus new CEO Christrian Streiff on Monday unveiled the new A350 XWB, an aircraft aimed to better compete with Boeing's 787 Dreamliner. The new aircraft will enter ...

Deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2016 and will continue through 2020. Under the contract, Exelis will fabricate composite struts for the center wing box section of the A350-1000. Critical to the ...