China Airlines has ordered five additional A350-1000 aircraft.
The order increases total commitments to 15 for type. The aircraft will joinexisting fleet of 15 A350-900s. The company aims to modernise long-haul operations.
The order supports growth strategy and competitiveness.
Kao Shing-Hwang, Chairman of China Airlines shared “Expanding our A350-1000 fleet marks another important step in our long-term growth strategy. The A350’s exceptional efficiency and passenger comfort align with our goals to modernise our fleet, enhance long-haul competitiveness and deliver an elevated travel experience to our customers.”
Benoit de Saint-Exupéry, Airbus Executive Vice President of Commercial Aircraft Sales shared “We greatly value our long-standing partnership with China Airlines. This follow-on order is a strong vote of confidence in the A350-1000 as the right aircraft for China Airlines’ future network ambitions. Its next-generation efficiency, range and cabin comfort will bring even greater value to the airline and its passengers.”
