Starlux Airlines is preparing to take delivery of a new Airbus A350-1000, reinforcing its position as one of Asia’s most premium and modern carriers. The aircraft, identified by Manufacturer Serial Number (MSN) 761, is an A350-1041variant and represents the latest step in Starlux’s long-haul fleet expansion program.
Airbus is reportedly preparing to unveil its newest widebody program, the A350neo, with an official launch expected in 2026, according to exclusive industry sources. The upcoming aircraft will represent a significant upgrade of the existing A350-900 and A350-1000 families, incorporating cutting-edge technologies to enhance operational performance and sustainability.
Etihad Airways is preparing to expand its next-generation widebody fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A350-1000, further strengthening its long-haul capabilities and reinforcing Abu Dhabi as a global aviation hub. The aircraft, carrying manufacturer serial number 743, is powered by two Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-97 engines, among the most powerful and efficient turbofans currently in commercial service. These…
Boeing and Airbus have released their latest performance figures, revealing a competitive but uneven race between the two aerospace giants. Boeing achieved its best August since 2018, delivering 57 aircraft, but it still fell short of Airbus, which handed over 61 aircraft during the same month.
British Airways has unveiled its 2026 summer schedule, revealing strategic long-haul network expansions and frequency boosts across multiple destinations. The carrier continues to adjust its international offering to meet rising demand and enhance connectivity across key leisure and business markets.
Qantas, Australia’s national carrier, has announced a major long-haul fleet modernization plan that will see the gradual retirement of its Airbus A380 aircraft and the phased introduction of the Airbus A350-1000. The shift is part of the airline’s broader strategy to improve fuel efficiency, expand ultra-long-haul capabilities, and modernize its intercontinental service offerings.
British Airways has announced the discontinuation of its direct flights from London Gatwick to Las Vegas, effective October 25, 2025. This route adjustment is part of the airline’s broader strategic realignment of long-haul operations for the summer 2026 schedule. The move signals a consolidation of its Las Vegas services through London Heathrow, which will remain the sole British Airways hub…
Qatar Airways has expanded its long-haul fleet with the delivery of a brand-new Airbus A350-1000, manufacturer serial number (MSN) 733, from Airbus. Registered as A7-AOE, the aircraft is part of the airline’s ongoing fleet modernization and growth strategy, aiming to enhance efficiency and passenger comfort on key international routes.
Etihad Airways is in the final stages of preparation for the delivery of a new Airbus A350-1000, as part of its broader fleet modernization initiative. The incoming aircraft, registered as A6-WBI and bearing manufacturer serial number (MSN) 736, represents a strategic enhancement to Etihad’s long-haul capabilities.
British Airways has announced the launch of special Avios-only flights between London Heathrow and Cape Townduring the peak festive period in December 2025. These flights will allow British Airways Executive Club members to book seats exclusively using Avios, the airline’s loyalty currency, rather than cash fares.
