Airbus A350-941

31 May 2026 · © Judge Dredd

Delta Air Lines Airbus A350-900 (N527DN) in the striking 100 Years anniversary livery celebrates a century of aviation on a major long-haul flight.

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Aircraft

A350-941 A359

Delta Air Lines 100 Years Anniversary Special Livery

N527DN

Registration

Airline

Delta Air Lines

DAL / DL

Manufacturer

Airbus

Gear

iPhone 16 Pro Max

Achievements

Livery Legend, Ultra-Long-Haul, Winglet Watcher, Airbus Aficionado

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Photo grade

Silver

Score: 81.0

Great catch of the Delta 100 Years livery; clean profile but slight softness and a visible fence foreground.

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

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Aviation History

A350-900 is Airbus’s latest generation long-haul widebody aircraft and Delta is one of a handful of North American operators. The \'100 Years\' livery celebrates Delta’s centennial anniversary.

Fleet Rarity

Delta operates a medium-sized A350 fleet; special livery is rare—only one airframe painted in this centennial scheme.

Record Flights

A350-900s are typically used on the longest Delta routes, such as ATL-JNB, SEA-ICN, LAX-SYD.

Safety & Events

No major incidents reported for this particular airframe. The special livery is notable due to Delta’s milestone celebration.

Future Outlook

Still actively flying, likely to remain in Delta fleet for many years.

Specifications

Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-84

Engine

64.75 m

Wingspan

66.8 m

Length

15,000 km

Range

907 km/h

Speed

325 passengers (typical 2-class layout)

Capacity

280,000 kg

MTOW

17.05 m

Height

374 kN (84,000 lbf) per engine

Thrust

QC/1 (takeoff), QC/0.5 (landing), ICAO Chapter 4 compliant

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