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23 Mar 2026 · © Judge Dredd

Philippine Airlines Airbus A350-900 (RP-C3509) touches down at Sydney Airport, flanked by international widebodies from Qantas and Cathay Pacific.

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Aircraft

Philippine Airlines standard livery

Airline

Philippine Airlines

Manufacturer

Gear

FUJIFILM X-S10 XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR

Achievements

Runway Royalty, Ultra-Long-Haul, Winglet Watcher, Airbus Aficionado

4 badges earned

Location

Shep’s Mound

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · SYD/YSSY

-33.9461, 151.1770

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Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport SYD

Insights

Aviation History

The Airbus A350-900 is a new-generation, efficient widebody used for long- and ultra-long-haul flights; Philippine Airlines is one of few Southeast Asian carriers to operate these on Europe and North America routes.

Fleet Rarity

Philippine Airlines operates a small, select fleet of A350-900s (less than 10 airframes).

Record Flights

Has operated some of the world’s longest nonstop flights for Philippine Airlines, including Manila-New York.

Safety & Events

No major incidents reported for this registration.

Future Outlook

Still in active long-haul service.

Specifications

Rolls-Royce Trent XWB

Engine

64.75 m

Wingspan

66.8 m

Length

15,000 km

Range

903 km/h

Speed

300-350 passengers

Capacity

280,000 kg

MTOW

17.05 m

Height

370–432 kN (83,000–97,000 lbf)

Thrust

94.6 EPNdB (ICAO Chapter 4 compliant)

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