Length
The longest A350 has a visibly stretched fuselage ahead of and behind the wing.
Quick identification
How to identify the Airbus A350-1000
Entering service in 2018 with Qatar Airways, this stretched A350 uses more powerful Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-97 engines.
The Quiz catalogue includes 7 Airbus A350-1000 livery references, including British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Ethiopian Airways, Etihad.
Landing gear
Six-wheel main landing-gear bogies distinguish the -1000 from the A350-900’s four-wheel units.
Family
The dark cockpit eye-mask and curved wingtips confirm it as an A350.
Reference data
Airbus A350-1000 specifications
Use proportions and configuration as supporting clues; exact weights, range and cabin layouts vary by operator.
- Length
- 73.8 m
- Wingspan
- 64.8 m
- Max take-off weight
- 319.0 t
- Range
- 16,100 km
- Capacity
- Up to 480 passengers
What should you check first?
Picture the aircraft without its paint scheme. Name three physical clues before opening the answer.
Reveal the Airbus A350-1000 clues
- Length: The longest A350 has a visibly stretched fuselage ahead of and behind the wing.
- Landing gear: Six-wheel main landing-gear bogies distinguish the -1000 from the A350-900’s four-wheel units.
- Family: The dark cockpit eye-mask and curved wingtips confirm it as an A350.
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