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KLM takes delivery of first A350-900, beginning 22-aircraft long-haul fleet renewal

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KLM has received its first Airbus A350-900, PH-ZNA, named De Nachtwacht after Rembrandt’s painting. Delivered in Toulouse and flown to Amsterdam-Schiphol, the aircraft is scheduled to enter passenger service on October 30 between Amsterdam and Toronto, launching KLM’s planned 22-aircraft A350 fleet.

Discovered 2026-10-02T07:19:49.761083-07:00 | 2026-10-02T07:19:49.761083-07:00

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  • The delivery starts KLM’s long-haul fleet renewal and establishes the timeline for introducing 22 A350-900s into its operation.
  • The aircraft’s October 30 debut on the Amsterdam–Toronto route provides an initial indication of how KLM will deploy the type in scheduled passenger service.

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