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First A-350XWB airplane for TAM Airlines makes its maiden flight

Toulouse, France - The aircraft now progresses to the final production phase

TAM Airlines’ first A-350XWB has successfully taken off yesterday from Toulouse International Airport in France. The aircraft now progresses to the final production phase which includes further ground checks and flight tests, before delivery to TAM Airlines in December. It will become the first airline from the Americas to fly the A-350 XWB and the fourth operator in the world. LATAM Airlines Group, m...

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Rome, Italy, 12/02/2015 13:06
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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