Finnair Modifies A350s To Cope With Longer Asian Routes

Finnair A350

Finnair Airbus A350

Credit: Finnair
The closure of Russian airspace to western airlines has seen Finnair modify some of its Airbus A350-900s to increase maximum takeoff weight, allowing them to handle longer routes and increased passenger demand for Asian services. The airspace closure forced Finnair to detour around Russia, resulting...
Alan Dron

Based in London, Alan is Europe & Middle East correspondent at Air Transport World.

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