Thursday 15 January sees the inaugural commercial flight of the new Airbus A350 long range mid-size aircraft from Frankfurt to Doha with Qatar Airways.
Using modern materials the new aircraft is lighter and more fuel efficient compared to earlier planes of similar size.
Qatar Airways has placed an order for a total of 80 of the new Airbus, and is the only carrier in the world to operate every every family of Airbus's modern aircraft portfolio. It will be the only airline operating the new A350 in the short term.
Click here to read the Qatar Airways press release from last week's media event ahead of the first flight.
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