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Ethiopian Airlines first A-350XWB airplane takes shape

Toulouse, France - The aircraft will be delivered next year

The first A-350/900 for Ethiopian Airlines is taking shape on the Final Assembly Line (FAL) in Toulouse, France. The airline will be the first African A-350 XWB operator when it takes delivery of the aircraft next year. Ethiopian Airlines will operate 14 A-350 XWB of which 12 are directly purchased from Airbus and two are on lease from AerCap, including this first aircraft. Mating of the various...

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Rome, Italy, 11/11/2015 15:21
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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