First Delta Air Lines A350 to be delivered in 2017

Airbus reported (14-Jul-2015) it plans to deliver Delta Air Lines' first A350 XWB in 2017. The carrier has 25 A350s on order, of the total of 82 A350s ordered by three North American customers for the aircraft. As of the end of Jun-2015, the A350 had won 781 firm orders worldwide from 40 customers. [more - original PR]