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Lufthansa Airbus A350-900 (D-AIXM) in climb-out, showcasing the airline’s modern long-haul fleet.

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Aircraft

Lufthansa standard livery (modern)

Airline

Manufacturer

Gear

NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D7000 200.0-500.0 mm f/5.6

Achievements

Ultra-Long-Haul, Winglet Watcher, Airbus Aficionado

3 badges earned

Photo grade

B

Bronze

Score: 70.0

Good profile of the A350, but image is quite grainy and light is flat, making details less crisp.

Location

Charlotte Airport overlook

Charlotte Douglas International Airport · CLT/KCLT

35.2140, -80.9431

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Charlotte Douglas International Airport CLT

Insights

Aviation History

The Airbus A350-900 is one of the world\'s most advanced long-haul airliners, introduced by Lufthansa in 2017 as part of their new-generation fleet for increased efficiency and passenger comfort.

Fleet Rarity

Lufthansa operates 21 A350-900s, making it a relatively common aircraft in their long-haul fleet.

Record Flights

Known for operating ultra-long-haul routes such as Munich-Singapore and Munich-Los Angeles.

Safety & Events

No major incidents reported for D-AIXM; the A350-900 is known for its remarkable safety and efficiency record.

Future Outlook

Active service, expected to be operated for many years as Lufthansa modernizes its fleet.

Specifications

Rolls-Royce Trent XWB

Engine

64.75 meters

Wingspan

66.80 meters

Length

15,000 km

Range

900 km/h

Speed

325 passengers (typical 3-class configuration)

Capacity

280,000 kg

MTOW

17.05 meters

Height

84,200 lbf (374.5 kN) per engine

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4, typically ~87-90 dB on approach

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