Singapore Airlines’ First A350-900 Scheduled for Delivery in Q1 2016

Singapore Airlines’ first A350-900 has been painted in the airline’s livery.

The aircraft is now set to move to the next stages of production, including the installation of engines and cabin furnishing, before starting ground and flight tests.

The aircraft is scheduled for delivery to Singapore Airlines in the first quarter of 2016.

Singapore Airlines has ordered a total of 67 A350s and will operate the aircraft on long haul routes to Europe, as well as on ultra-long range non-stop services to US and selected regional routes.

At the end of September, Airbus has recorded a total of 783 firm orders for the A350 XWB from 41 customers worldwide.