2023-09-08 04:04:01
Par Guillaume Laurens
Published on Sep 8, 23 at 6:04 See my news Follow News Toulouse Turkish Airlines has ordered 10 additional A350-900s, Airbus announced on Wednesday September 6, 2023 in the evening (©Airbus)
Enough to further support the activity ofAirbus and the aeronautical industry Toulouse. Turkish Airlines signed a new order for 10 A350-900 additional, announced the European aircraft manufacturer on Wednesday September 6, 2023, from its world headquarters in the Pink City.
40 A350 aircraft on order for Turkish Airlines
This announcement brings the Turkish national airline’s total orders for this type of aircraft to 40. This latest agreement comes on top of the one announced in August for four A350-900s. Turkish Airlines, which is currently the airline that serves the largest number of countries in the worldalready operates a fleet of 14 A350-900s.
Remember that all these aircraft pass through the only final assembly line dedicated to this type of device, in Toulouse.
The planets align for Airbus and its jumbo jet
As the planets align and the order book has been strong for months for the world’s leading aircraft manufacturer, Christian Scherer, Airbus Chief Commercial Officer and Group International Director, said he was “delighted that Turkish Airlines has decided to further expand its fleet with the purchase of 10 additional A350-900 aircraft. We are proud to continue expanding our long-term partnership with Turkish Airlines and the Turkish aviation industry as a whole,” he said.
With greater range, greater passenger capacity and greater comfort, the A350 is the ideal platform to connect Istanbul to the world.
Christian SchererAirbus Chief Commercial Officer, Group International Director
More than 1,000 A350s on order at the end of July
At the end of July, the A350 had won more than 1,000 orders with major carriers around the world. Presented as “the most modern and efficient jumbo jet in the world”, the A350 is the undisputed long-haul leader in the 300 to 410-seat category.
According to Airbus, its A350-900 version makes it possible to “reduce CO2 emissions by 25%” compared to previous generation aircraft, and its sound footprint is also “reduced by 50%”.
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