{"id":4424,"date":"2019-04-30T14:18:19","date_gmt":"2019-04-30T19:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=4424"},"modified":"2019-04-30T14:18:24","modified_gmt":"2019-04-30T19:18:24","slug":"first-jal-a350-900-rolls-out-of-airbus-paint-shop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=4424","title":{"rendered":"First JAL A350-900 Rolls-Out of Airbus Paint Shop"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The first A350 XWB for Japan Airlines (JAL) has rolled out of the Airbus paint shop in Toulouse, France. The A350-900 is the first ever Airbus aircraft to be produced directly for JAL and features a special A350 XWB red logo on the fuselage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The aircraft will now proceed to ground and flight tests, before delivery to JAL in early summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In total JAL has ordered 31 A350 XWB aircraft, comprising 18 A350-900s and 13 A350-1000s. The A350-900 will initially be operated on major domestic routes, with a three-class configuration seating 369 passengers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The A350 XWB is the world\u2019s most modern and eco-efficient aircraft family shaping the future of air travel. It is the long-range leader in the large widebody market (300 to 400+ seats). The A350 XWB offers by design unrivalled operational flexibility and efficiency for all market segments up to ultra-long haul (15,000 km).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/A350-900-Japan-Airlines-rolls-out-paint-shop-009-resized.jpg?fit=640%2C446\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4426\" width=\"595\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/A350-900-Japan-Airlines-rolls-out-paint-shop-009-resized.jpg 2394w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/A350-900-Japan-Airlines-rolls-out-paint-shop-009-resized-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/A350-900-Japan-Airlines-rolls-out-paint-shop-009-resized-768x536.jpg 768w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/A350-900-Japan-Airlines-rolls-out-paint-shop-009-resized-1024x714.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 595px) 100vw, 595px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The A350 XWB features the latest aerodynamic design, carbon fibre  fuselage and wings, plus new fuel-efficient Rolls-Royce engines. Together, these latest technologies translate into unrivalled levels of operational efficiency, with a 25% reduction in fuel burn and emissions. The A350 XWB\u2019s Airspace by Airbus cabin is the quietest of any twin-aisle and offers passengers and crews the most modern in-flight products for the most comfortable flying experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the end of March 2019, the A350 XWB Family had received 890 firm \norders from 50 customers worldwide, making it one of the most successful\n widebody aircraft ever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JAL_Official_jp\" target=\"_blank\">@JAL_Official_jp<\/a> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.airbus.com\/aircraft\/passenger-aircraft\/a350xwb-family.html\" target=\"_blank\">#A350<\/a> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.airbus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">#Airbus<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/A350-900-005.jpg?fit=640%2C447\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4425\" width=\"595\" height=\"415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/A350-900-005.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/A350-900-005-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/A350-900-005-768x536.jpg 768w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/A350-900-005-1024x715.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 595px) 100vw, 595px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first A350 XWB for Japan Airlines (JAL) has rolled out of the Airbus paint shop in Toulouse, France. The A350-900 is the first ever Airbus aircraft to be produced directly for JAL and features a special A350 XWB red logo on the fuselage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[798,797,89,868,1103],"tags":[591,780,49,539,47,464,420,2172,160,1195,1782,335,1671,660,207,1555,1679,808,540,412,3946,3185,4393,2504,2505,3184,1646,1017,1972,1019],"class_list":["post-4424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airbus-news","category-airline-news","category-aviation-news","category-transportation-news","category-travel-news","tag-591","tag-780","tag-a350","tag-air","tag-airbus","tag-aircraft","tag-airline","tag-airspace","tag-aviation","tag-cabin","tag-delivery","tag-engine","tag-first","tag-flight","tag-france","tag-ground","tag-jal","tag-japan","tag-lines","tag-news","tag-out","tag-paint","tag-roll","tag-rolls","tag-royce","tag-shop","tag-test","tag-toulouse","tag-widebody","tag-xwb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4424"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4424\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4427,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4424\/revisions\/4427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}