Passenger aircraft Airbus A350 first rose in the air with passengers on Board. New liner famous foreign firms designed to accommodate from 276 to 369 passengers.
The latest news in the global aviation industry passenger airliner the Airbus A350 XWB, owned by Qatar Airways, went on their own 1st commercial flight from Doha to Frankfurt. The flight was a milestone, because a large passenger liner specifically this model 1st worldwide flight with passengers on Board.
This event has become a real breakthrough for Qatar Airways. A company representative stated that for passengers, the new aircraft offers a wide panoramic Windows and a large number of other bonuses and facilities. On Board the Airbus A350 can hold up to 369 276 passengers depending on the configuration of seats and modification of aircraft, informs The Daily Star. The company informs that the new aircraft among other things will be 36 seats in business class, equipped with beds and a 17-inch TV, with all of this, it is noted that the remaining 247 seats economy class also will have a TV, but only smaller.
Furthermore, it is known that more than half of the Assembly of the aircraft is made of composite materials, including carbon fiber. More than 70% of the liner have the materials are not very overweight. In addition, unlike personal predecessors Airbus A350 - lower fuel consumption in comparison with aircraft of a similar size and has greater storage capacity and the best panoramic view.
In Qatar Airways imply that the new aircraft in the foreseeable future will begin to make direct flights to Shanghai, Boston, Massachusetts, and in Paris in Santiago, Chile. By the end of November 2014 Airbus received 778 orders for the A350 XWB from 41 of the customer. In addition, in 2017 it is planned to debut a larger version of the Airbus A350, which is obliged to enter into competition with the Boeing 777.
Note that the new long-range wide-body twin-engine passenger aircraft is considered to be real proud national airline of Qatar. Earlier presentations of the aircraft, the CEO of Qatar Airways Akbar al-Baker said the Eulogy at the address of the Airbus A350. "The arrival of this latest type of aircraft available to Qatar Airways is the unconditional moment of national pride for the company and for Qatar," he announced adept firms.
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