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Does The Airbus A350 Freighter Truly Threaten A Market Boeing Once Owned Outright?

Does The Airbus A350 Freighter Truly Threaten A Market Boeing Once Owned Outright?

The Airbus A350F has broken Boeing's large-freighter near-monopoly, but can it overcome the powerful 777-8F and reshape ...

Victoria Agronsky 1 week ago
How A Single Engine Choice Will Decide The Boeing 777-8F Vs. Airbus A350F War

How A Single Engine Choice Will Decide The Boeing 777-8F Vs. Airbus A350F War

The engine's capability is as important as the aircraft's capability when it comes to aircraft with a single-engine opti...

Abid Habib 2 weeks ago
First-Ever Airbus A350F Now Fully Assembled

First-Ever Airbus A350F Now Fully Assembled

Airbus has just completed assembly of its very first A350F freighter, officially moving the program into its testing pha...

Chris Loh 4 weeks ago
Why British Airways Quietly Cut 30 Business Class Seats When It Replaced The Boeing 747

Why British Airways Quietly Cut 30 Business Class Seats When It Replaced The Boeing 747

Replacing the 747-400 with the lower-capacity A350-1000 has forced British Airways to make substantial cuts to the numbe...

Louis Hardiman 1 month ago
The Airbus A350F's Massive Cargo Door Is Bigger Than Most Regional Jet Fuselages

The Airbus A350F's Massive Cargo Door Is Bigger Than Most Regional Jet Fuselages

The A350F's giant cargo door exists primarily to replace the Boeing 747F's unique oversized-cargo capability

Antonio Di Trapani 1 month ago
Why A P2F Converted Airbus A350 Will Likely Never Happen

Why A P2F Converted Airbus A350 Will Likely Never Happen

Composite materials and disparate mission types make the A350 and A350F vastly different airframes.

Jack McGarity 1 month ago
How The Airbus A350's Engine Quietly Became The Cash Machine Saving Rolls-Royce

How The Airbus A350's Engine Quietly Became The Cash Machine Saving Rolls-Royce

The Trent XWB just keeps getting better and better.

Daniel S Osipov 1 month ago
How The Airbus A350's 'Bird-Like' Wing Morphs Mid-Flight To Cut Fuel Burn By 25%

How The Airbus A350's 'Bird-Like' Wing Morphs Mid-Flight To Cut Fuel Burn By 25%

The design and engineering decisions that make the A350 so compelling.

Daniel S Osipov 1 month ago
How The Rolls-Royce Trent XWB's Extreme Bypass Ratio Creates Problems No Other Jet Engine Faces

How The Rolls-Royce Trent XWB's Extreme Bypass Ratio Creates Problems No Other Jet Engine Faces

It's all about the durability.

Daniel S Osipov 1 month ago
Cargo Airlines Desperately Need New Jets

Cargo Airlines Desperately Need New Jets

The global air cargo industry is being defined by aging assets and stalled innovation at the present moment. The demand ...

SF Staff 2 months ago
First Chinese Mainland A350F Customer Boosts Order To 10 Aircraft

First Chinese Mainland A350F Customer Boosts Order To 10 Aircraft

The update comes as Airbus looks to boost its freighter presence.

Jack McGarity 2 months ago
Inside The Airbus A350F's Record-Breaking Cargo Door That Swallows Jet Engines Whole

Inside The Airbus A350F's Record-Breaking Cargo Door That Swallows Jet Engines Whole

The Airbus A350F cargo door fits whole jet engines while preserving structural strength and safety.

Josh Eyre 2 months ago
The Surprising Cost Of The Airbus A350-1000's Fuel Consumption During Takeoff

The Surprising Cost Of The Airbus A350-1000's Fuel Consumption During Takeoff

The steep price to launch Airbus' largest widebody into the air.

Luke Diaz 3 months ago
Airbus Just Built The Largest Cargo Door In Aviation History For Its New A350F

Airbus Just Built The Largest Cargo Door In Aviation History For Its New A350F

This marks a major milestone, as Airbus is soon set to begin flight testing the A350F later this year.

Abid Habib 3 months ago
The Real Reason Why Aircraft Recyclers Dread The Retirement Of The Airbus A350 & Boeing 787

The Real Reason Why Aircraft Recyclers Dread The Retirement Of The Airbus A350 & Boeing 787

A closer look at the challenges of recycling composite airliners.

Daniel S Osipov 3 months ago
Why One Of The World's Largest Freighter Operators Just Broke Up With Boeing For Airbus

Why One Of The World's Largest Freighter Operators Just Broke Up With Boeing For Airbus

This sudden shift in allegiance could signal a changing tide in the freighter market.

Josh Eyre 3 months ago
Here's What Pilots Notice First When Switching Between The Airbus A350 & Boeing 787 Cockpits

Here's What Pilots Notice First When Switching Between The Airbus A350 & Boeing 787 Cockpits

Comparing the flight decks of the world's two most advanced widebody airliners.

Daniel S Osipov 3 months ago
180 Liters Of Water: The Unusual Test Powering The New Airbus A350F

180 Liters Of Water: The Unusual Test Powering The New Airbus A350F

Another key milestone for the forthcoming widebody freighter.

Jake Hardiman 4 months ago
Meet The New King Of Cargo: Atlas Air Orders 20 Airbus A350Fs

Meet The New King Of Cargo: Atlas Air Orders 20 Airbus A350Fs

Well, it looks like in a few years’ time, the United States will have ANOTHER A350-operator alongside Delta… but it won’...

Chris Loh 4 months ago
Meet The New King Of Cargo: Atlas Air Orders 20 Airbus A350Fs

Meet The New King Of Cargo: Atlas Air Orders 20 Airbus A350Fs

The airline is making a major fleet investment.

Alexander Mitchell 4 months ago