All A350F Articles
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NewsAirbus hopeful of future A350F payload capacity expansion
Airbus hopes it may be able to expand the A350F payload capacity post-entry, while it prepares for test flights to start in Q3 2026
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NewsSilk Way West adds to its order for A350 freighters
Baku-based carrier exercises options for two additional A350Fs at Dubai Airshow, bringing total commitment to four aircraft amid fleet modernisation
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NewsKorean Air the latest to announce plans for A350 freighters
Korean Air has converted seven A350 passenger aircraft orders to the freighter variant, marking the second A350F customer announcement this week
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NewsAir China Cargo to order Airbus A350Fs
Air China Cargo has committed to ordering up to 10 Airbus A350 freighters, with initial delivery scheduled between 2029 and 2031
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NewsAirbus A350F assembly advances with rear fuselage delivery
Airbus has reached a significant production milestone for its A350 freighter programme with the delivery of the complete fuselage to the final assembly line
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NewsMartinair scales back A350 freighter order
The Air France KLM Group has firmed up its plans to reduce the number of Airbus A350 freighters it has on order by trimming one of the model from its order
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NewsAirbus completes the first horizontal stabiliser for the A350 freighter
Airbus has completed manufacturing the first horizontal stabiliser (HTP) for the A350 freighter at its plants in Spain
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NewsAir Lease appears to back out of A350F orders
The latest order and delivery data from Airbus appears to show that US-based lessor Air Lease has backed out of its order for seven Airbus A350 freighters
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NewsAviLease the latest to order the A350 freighter
Aircraft lessor AviLease has become the latest company to place an order for the Airbus A350 freighter in a deal that will make it the joint largest owner of the model
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NewsAF KLM reduces A350 freighter orders
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP) has decided to reduce the number of A350 Freighter aircraft it has ordered from Airbus
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NewsAirbus A350 freighter production hits another milestone
The construction of the first Airbus A350 freighter has taken another step forward with the delivery of the first section 19
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NewsStarlux to enter the freighter market with A350F order
Source: AirbusTaiwan-based Starlux Airlines will enter the freighter market after it placed an order for five Airbus A350 cargo aircraft at the Singapore Airshow.The carrier's chief executive, Glenn Chai, said the entry into the freighter market would enable the carrier to capitalise on "the strategic advantages offered by Taiwan's geographical ...
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NewsCathay Cargo opts for the A350 freighter
© Airbus S.A.S. 2023Cathay Cargo has decided to order the A350 freighter for its next generation of cargo aircraft after it initially appeared the carrier would opt for Boeing's latest widebody freighter.The Hong Kong-headquartered airline has placed an initial firm order for six of the Airbus aircraft but has also ...
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Airbus A350 freighter entry-into-service slips to 2026
Airbus has shifted the entry into service date for the A350 freighter into 2026.The airframer, which has disclosed first-quarter results, said the industrial planning for the freighter is being “slightly adjusted” as its initial milestones are reached.Chief executive Guillaume Faury, speaking during the results briefing, said the slip was a ...
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InsightsAirbus: Greener skies to drive demand for new widebody freighters
Crawford Hamilton, head of freighter marketing at Airbus, is crystal clear about the environmental challenge facing airfreight: “The quickest route for sustainability in the air cargo industry is to replace the current generation of heavy freighters.”European aircraft framemaker Airbus is now taking orders for the A350F, the next generation production ...
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Airbus launches competition to design the livery for A350F freighter
Airbus has launched a competition to design the livery for its new A350F freighter aircraft.The competition opened yesterday and closes on November 28, with the winner to be announced on March 15.The first flight of the aircraft is expected in 2024, Airbus said."The A350F is a large freighter aircraft giving ...
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New freighters square up for heavyweight contest
With Boeing 747 production finally set to close – as the last 747-8 freighters are delivered to Atlas Air – heavy cargo twinjets will open up an entirely new battlefront between the two major airframers in 2022.Airbus and Boeing might not agree on much, but their commercial outlook for the ...
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NewsCMA CGM the second firm to sign up for A350 freighters
Source: AirbusCMA CGM has become the second company to sign up for Airbus' new A350 freighter as the French logistics group continues its expansion in the air cargo market.The shipping giant, which launched its CMA CGM Air Cargo business earlier this year, has signed a memorandum of understanding covering the ...
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NewsAirbus secures A350 freighter launch customer
CGI Air Lease A350F. Source AirbusAir Lease has placed a provisional order for A350 freighters, making it the launch customer for Airbus' new freighter programme.The aircraft lessor placed a provisional order for seven of the freighter aircraft at the Dubai Airshow as part of a wider deal for 111 Airbus ...
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More than 150 A350 freighter sales a 'good return' for Airbus
Airbus will need to sell at least 150 examples of its A350 freighter for the programme to be considered a success, according to a leading analyst.Jonathan McDonald, head analyst at consultancy IBA Group, said that sales of 150-200 units would mark a good return for the proposed freighter derivative.Airbus last ...