Asiana Airlines headquartered at Seoul, South Korea has taken delivery of its first A350-900, becoming the 12th airline to operate the world’s latest and most efficient twin engine widebody airliner.
Asiana’s A350-900 is configured with a three class layout with a total of 311 seats, including 28 in Business Smartium, convertible to fully flat beds, 36 in Economy Smartium and 247 in the main cabin.
Asiana has ordered 30 A350s in total and will firstly operate the aircraft on flights within Asia. From the third quarter of 2017, the carrier will organise the aircraft on premier long haul routes to Europe and the US, beginning with services from Seoul to London and San Francisco.
The A350 XWB includes the most recent aerodynamic design, carbon fiber fuselage and wings, plus new fuel-efficient Rolls-Royce engines. The spaciousness, quietness, beautiful interior and mood lighting in the cabin maximises the comfort and well-being.
