The wait is finally over for aviation fanatics wanting to book a flight aboard the Airbus A350 XWB. Qatar Airways, the global launch customer of the A350 XWB, accepted delivery of the commercial ...

Airbus has showed off its new A350 XWB, rolling out its first flyable plane on Monday fresh from the paintshop in company livery. The aircraft is the first in a family of super efficient passenger ...

Airbus finally delivered its first A350 XWB today in Toulouse, France, to launch customer Qatar Airways. It's a milestone for the world's newest and most modern passenger jet, but Airbus would ...

If you removed its name in the spec sheet, Airbus' forthcoming A350 XWB (eXtra Wide Body) passenger jet could easily be confused with its primary rival, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. It will take a ...

The Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-powered A350-900 completed a roughly 4h test flight. “If you think it looks beautiful on the ground you should see it flying,” commented Airbus’s then flight-test ...

Rolls Royce's Trent XWB-97 is the sole engine choice for the A350-1000, the largest version of the widebody jet that can carry up to 480 passengers. The A350-900 uses a different Rolls Royce engine.

Airbus Chief Commercial Officer Christian Scherer defended Rolls-Royce's Trent XWB-97 engine ... an order from Egyptair for 10 smaller A350-900s. Emirates has ordered 50 of the A350-900 version ...

The source said the incident involved a leak in a system designed to inject fuel to the XWB-97 engine, the Rolls-Royce model used on the A350-1000. The system comprises a pipe that feeds fuel from ...