A350 First Flight

[neroon79]

According to Airbus the A350 will make its maiden flight on Friday 14th, therefore in two days and the rest of today.

Hopefully RB Network and RB24 is running at that Day without any outages and all French Boxes of this area are up two.

www.airbus.com/newsevents/news-events-single/detail/airbus-confirms-timing-for-a350-xwb-first-flight/

[Runway 31]

Its is in the database as follows

F-WXWB,001,Airbus A350-941,Airbus Test Registration,A359 with 2 photographs linked http://www.airliners.net/photo/Airbus-Industrie/Airbus-A350-941/2269484/L/&sid=31449786b76878332de491e1f4c93f3e
http://www.airliners.net/photo/Airbus-Industrie/Airbus-A350-941/2269485/L/&sid=31449786b76878332de491e1f4c93f3e

Alan

[EK01]

Further announced that the maiden flight will take off from Toulouse-Blagnac on the 14th June at around 10am local time (weather permitting).

Ian

[neroon79]

Until now the weather forecast seems to be quite well:

Mostly sunny at 18°C with wind from NE at 4kn.

Ingo

[neroon79]

Live-stream at 7:00 UTC: http://www.a350xwbfirstflight.com/

Ingo

[neroon79]

Live stream is active now.
Ingo

[neroon79]

The Route of the first flight...

[Team Spirit]

That's a nice picture Ingo.

She looks like a stunning/good looking aircraft.

[neroon79]

F-WXWB has performed its second flight. It took off in Toulouse at 12:38UTC and landed at about 17:05 UTC.

Ingo

[neroon79]

She's up in the air again: http://rb24.com/AIB3WB

Paris Air Show 2013 - Friday 21 June, Airbus A350 XWB flying over Le Bourget

June 21, 2013 01:15 PM (CEST)

Stay tuned from 01.15pm to watch live the A350 XWB flying over the Paris Air Show.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBM1eDtbc68 or here http://event.airbus.com/airshows/bourget2013/home.html

Ingo