Tag: A350F

Silk Way West Airlines expands fleet with two additional Airbus A350F freighters

Silk Way West Airlines has signed an agreement with Airbus for the acquisition of two additional A350F freighters, bringing its total order for this next-generation model to four aircraft. This significant milestone reinforces the airline’s commitment to fleet modernisation and sustainable grow...

Air China Cargo becomes new A350F freighter customer

Air China Cargo has signed a purchase agreement for six A350F becoming the first customer to order the all-new A350F in the Chinese mainland. Wang Hongyan, Vice President of Air China Cargo said: “The introduction of the A350F to our existing mixed cargo fleet contributes to efficiency in opera...

Korean Air becomes new A350F customer

Korean Air has become a new customer for the world’s only all-new large freighter, following the conversion of seven of its existing A350-1000 passenger aircraft orders to the A350F. Benoît de Saint-Exupéry, Airbus EVP Sales of the Commercial Aircraft business said: “Korean Air is one of th...

Patria secures agreement for composite component assemblies on Airbus A350F

Patria has reached an agreement to supply composite component assemblies for the cargo hold of Airbus' new A350F aircraft. The production of agreed components will take place at Patria’s Halli facility in Finland. Deliveries related to this agreement are scheduled to commence in 2025. The...

Airbus completes first set of wings for new A350 freighter at Broughton

Airbus has marked a significant milestone at its Broughton site in the UK, completing the first-ever set of wings for its A350F freighter aircraft. The European planemaker highlighted that the A350F’s wings share the same design as the passenger variant, allowing them to be produced on the exis...

Airbus delays A350 freighter launch to 2027

Airbus has announced a delay in the entry-into-service of its A350 freighter (A350F) to the second half of 2027, pushing back its original 2026 target due to supply chain issues, notably with Spirit AeroSystems. Speaking during a full-year financial briefing on 20 February, Airbus CEO Guillaume F...

Airbus reports 63 orders for A350F Freighter as final assembly nears

Airbus has confirmed that it has received 63 orders for its A350F freighter, according to its January 2025 orders and deliveries report. The manufacturer, which is set to begin final assembly of the aircraft this year, continues to build momentum for its next-generation freighter as key component...

Silk Way West Airlines confirms order for two new generation Airbus A350Fs

Silk Way West Airlines has signed an agreement with Airbus for the purchase of two A350 Freighters, with delivery planned over 2027-2028. An option for two further aircraft of the same model was included. The agreement, the first between the two companies, was signed at a ceremony in Baku on J...

Air France-KLM orders 4 Airbus A350F full freighter aircraft

Air France-KLM announces today its decision to convert into a firm order the Letter of Intent it signed in December 2021 for the acquisition of 4 Airbus A350F full freighter aircraft – with purchase rights for an additional 4 aircraft. These aircraft will be operated by Air France and be based ...

Singapore Airlines finalises order for A350F

Singapore Airlines (SIA) has finalised a purchase agreement with Airbus for seven A350F freighter aircraft. The order was signed at the Singapore Airshow by SIA CEO Goh Choong Phong, and Airbus Chief Commercial Officer and Head of International Christian Scherer. The order firms up the carri...

New generation A350F freighter to join Etihad Airways fleet

Etihad Airways’ has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) for seven A350F freighters to add to its existing fleet of five A350-1000 passenger versions. The announcement was made at the Singapore Airshow 2022. Etihad has also selected Airbus’s Flight Hour Services (FHS) to support its entire A350 ...

Singapore Airlines selects the world’s newest freighter – the A350F

Singapore Airlines (SIA) has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with Airbus for seven A350F freighter aircraft. The agreement will see the A350F begin replacing the airline's existing B747-400F fleet in the fourth quarter of 2025.“We are honoured by Singapore Airlines’ vote of confidence in th...

Airbus and CMA CGM Group sign for four A350F freighters

CMA CGM Group, a world-leader in shipping and logistics, and Airbus have signed a binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the purchase of four A350F freighter aircraft. The order, which is subject to finalisation in the coming weeks, will lift CMA CGM’s total Airbus fleet to nine aircra...

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