The first A350-900XWB Cathay Pacific Airways has completed its first flight in Toulouse, France. The aircraft will now enter the final stage of production, which includes the completion of the cabin, more checks of systems in soil and several test flights before being prepared for submission in the 2nd quarter.
This will be the first of 48 A350 XWB acquired by Cathay Pacific. The total fleet of A350 XWB Cathay will include 22 A350-900 and 26 A350-1000, which is currently the greatest option for the A350 family aircraft will operate on long-haul services and.
This aircraft has a layout designed exclusively for the use of Cathay, bathrooms economy class are located below the passenger floor, so it is possible to equip the aircraft with a larger number of seats. Check out the map below with a sample configuration that currently equip the A340-600 Lufthansa.
