The A350 on the runway in Frankfurt.
A freshly painted A350 in the Airbus factory in Toulouse, France.
The newest aircraft from Airbus—the A350 XWB—has been released, and Qatar Airways is the first carrier to fly it, operating the plane on its Doha–Frankfurt route as of mid-January. Impressive inside and out, the A350 is powered by Rolls Royce Trent XWB engines, produces 25 percent lower carbon dioxide emissions than existing wide-bodied jets, and has LED mood lighting to counter the effects of jetlag.
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