Airbus A350-900

28 Feb 2026 · © Unknown

Livery and model inference based on observable winglets, fuselage proportions, and tail design; photo is distant, so precision is moderate.

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Airbus A320 family (likely A320, A321 based on cockpit shape)

Aircraft

A350-900 A359

Standard (appears to be Air France)

Airline

Air France (inferred from livery; not 100% confirmed due to distance)

AFR / AF

Manufacturer

Airbus

Achievements

Ultra-Long-Haul

Badge earned

Insights

Aviation History

Flagship modern widebody, introduced major composite use and new engine technology to Airbus fleet

Fleet Rarity

A common modern long-haul airliner; over 500 delivered (as of 2024), not rare

Record Flights

Used on several of the world's longest flights (e.g. Singapore-Newark, but not usually the ULR variant)

Safety & Events

Generally excellent safety record; few minor technical issues noted in service.

Future Outlook

Continues to be produced and delivered, expected to fly for decades

Specifications

Rolls-Royce Trent XWB

Engine

64.75 m

Wingspan

66.8 m

Length

15,000 km

Range

905 km/h

Speed

300-350 passengers

Capacity

280,000 kg

MTOW

17.05 m

Height

84,000 lbf (374 kN)

Thrust

QC1/0.5; ICAO Chapter 14 compliant

Noise

Aircraft is distant, so details (registration, exact model subvariant) not perfectly clear, airline inferred from tail design.