KLM takes delivery of its first Airbus A350-900 as it begins replacing 777-200ERs and A330s

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KLM has received its first Airbus A350-900, introducing the widebody type to its long-haul fleet and beginning a transition away from Boeing 777-200ERs and remaining Airbus A330s. The aircraft will operate from Amsterdam Schiphol on routes including Toronto.

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

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  • KLM’s first A350 marks the start of a long-haul fleet transition, with the aircraft set to replace 777-200ERs and remaining A330s.
  • The A350 will enter service on long-haul routes from Amsterdam Schiphol, including Toronto, establishing its initial operational role in KLM’s network.

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