Airbus Sees New A350 Variant Flight Trials Coming In 2026

Airbus A350-1000
Credit: Airbus SAS 2024
TOULOUSE—Airbus is planning to start flight tests next year to bring into service the next two evolutions of its A350 widebody, an ultra-long-range version of the -1000 variant and a freighter. The A350-1000ULR is being designed with extra fuel capacity to meet Qantas Airways’ goal of flying nonstop...
Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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