Thai Airways' first A350 completes maiden flight

Thai Airways announced (25-Jul-2016) its first A350 completed its maiden flight. The aircraft will now enter the final phase of production, including further ground and flight tests. The aircraft is scheduled for delivery at the end of 3Q2016 and will be deployed to Melbourne. The airline will acquire 12 A350-900s with four on direct order and eight on lease. The aircraft will be configured with 32 Royal Silk Class and 289 economy class seats. [more - original PR] [more - original PR - 2]