Airbus A350-900

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Delta Air Lines Airbus A350-900 (N502DN) with the special '100th A350' livery rests on a wet ramp under overcast skies.

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Aircraft

A350-900 A350

Delta Air Lines 100th A350 2023 special livery

N502DN

Registration

Airline

Delta Air Lines

DAL / DL

Manufacturer

Airbus

Gear

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max back triple camera 15.66mm f/2.8

Achievements

Livery Legend, Winglet Watcher, Weather Warrior, Airbus Aficionado

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Photo grade

Score: 69.0

Reflections in the glass reduce clarity but the A350's special livery still stands out on the rainy ramp.

Insights

Aviation History

Delta\'s first A350 and the first US airline to operate the A350. Seen here in the unique livery commemorating Delta\'s 100th A350 built by Airbus.

Fleet Rarity

One of 28 A350-900s in Delta\'s fleet (as of 2024), rare 100th A350 livery.

Record Flights

Delta uses A350-900s for several of the longest routes between the US and Asia, including nonstop flights to Seoul-Incheon and Tokyo-Haneda.

Safety & Events

N502DN was the inaugural A350 for Delta, introduced in 2017. The special 100th A350 livery was unveiled in 2023.

Future Outlook

Still flying with Delta as of 2024.

Specifications

Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-84

Engine

64.75 m

Wingspan

66.8 m

Length

15,000 km

Range

910 km/h

Speed

306 passengers (typical Delta configuration)

Capacity

280,000 kg

MTOW

17.05 m

Height

84,200 lbf (374.5 kN) per engine

Thrust

QC/1 (approach), ICAO Chapter 14

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