Wing walkers would have prevented the incident . The April 6 incident involved a five-year-old British Airways Airbus A350-1000, registration G-XWBC, and an eight-year-old Virgin Atlantic Boeing ...

Join me for a very close encounter with the magnificent A350 and B787 of Turkish Airlines in mid-air. ... A gimbal is mounted below the wing of our chase plane to capture 360 degrees of view.

UK investigators have determined that a Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 was being pushed back without assistance from dedicated wing-walkers when it collided with a British Airway Airbus A350-1000 at ...

The A350-1000 wing cover ready to be assembled in Broughton, Wales. Airbus has started production on a new wing for the A350-1000, considered to be the next generation of the new wide-body ...

Close examination of the A350 spars reveals that the inner spar has a very significant curvature. This is because the A350 inner wing is formed into a curved gull-wing shape. By contrast, the A400M’s ...

To improve efficiency at higher speeds, the A350 XWB can deflect its wing flaps differentially, optimizing the wing profile and providing better load control. The Boeing 777X wing will be big— the ...

Airbus puts together its wings in a $520 million state-of-the-art facility here that John Gillbanks, head of Airbus A350 wing production, says is “specifically designed for automated wing ...

Airbus SAS is sending the central wing box for its first A350 wide-body plane to the main factory in southern France, moving closer to assembling an aircraft that management has said is the ...

Airbus has shipped its first A350 XWB center wing box from its plant in Nantes, France, to its site in St. Nazaire, France, where it will be assembled into the first A350 fuselage, the company said.

The world’s longest nonstop flight is en route from Singapore to New York. CNN’s Richard Quest is reporting live from the historic 18-hour journey.

Airbus has encountered problems in drilling holes in the wings on its new A350 passenger jet, helping to drive shares in parent EADS <EAD.PA> down on Wednesday as analysts reported signals that ...

The world’s longest nonstop flight is en route from Singapore to New York. CNN’s Richard Quest is reporting live from the historic 18-hour journey.