China Airlines’ First A350 Ready to Start Ground and Flight Tests

The first A350 XWB for China Airlines (CAL) has rolled out from cabin furnishing and engine installation at the Airbus Toulouse Final Assembly Line.

The aircraft is now ready to proceed to further ground and flight testing.

China Airlines has 14 A350-900 on order. The aircraft is expected to be deployed on the carrier's long-haul routes to Europe and on selected regional routes.

This first A350-900 for CAL is scheduled for delivery in Q3 2016.

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