{"id":234543,"date":"2024-04-05T06:15:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T23:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/?p=234543"},"modified":"2024-04-04T17:06:34","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T10:06:34","slug":"korean-air-opts-for-long-range-a350s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/2024\/04\/korean-air-opts-for-long-range-a350s\/","title":{"rendered":"Korean Air opts for long-range A350s"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>BANGKOK, 5 April 2024: Korean Air has become a new customer for the A350 aircraft family following the signature of a firm order with Airbus for 33 aircraft.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The order covers 27 A350-1000s and six A350-900s.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"386\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/3-3-600x386.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-234544 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/3-3-600x386.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/3-3-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/3-3.jpg 653w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/386;\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Offering the longest range of any aircraft, the A350 will be able to operate any of the airline\u2019s current intercontinental routes with a 25% reduction in fuel consumption and carbon emissions compared to previous-generation aircraft. 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