Video: A350 XWB Test Fleet Completed with Milestone First Flight
China Aviation Daily | Jun. 27, 2014
The fifth and final A350 XWB flight-test aircraft -- which is designated MSN005 -- took to the skies for the first time on June 20, 2014.
This milestone maiden flight confirmed that the A350 XWB development programme is operating at full speed and on track for certification during the third quarter of 2014.
As the second passenger cabin-equipped A350 XWB, MSN005 will be tasked with route proving and ETOPS validation.
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