Airbus puts A350-1000ULR through transpacific flight testing with first Melbourne touchdown ahead of Qantas Project Sunrise
A specially equipped Airbus A350-1000ULR test aircraft made its first landing in Australia, touching down in Melbourne after a non-stop 19-hour flight from Toulouse. The type continues flight-testing with a transpacific route run back to Toulouse, supporting preparations for planned deliveries to Qantas for Project Sunrise.