Congratulations to Airbus for taking their first Airbus A350XWB into the skies on its first flight.
Images – Airbus YouTube feed (there would had been more if I hadn’t lost signal).
Takeoff image @macgp on twitter
The flight is for 4 hours, expected to land back at Toulouse.
missed the take off, but watching the live stream now, as they are preparing to land.
Time differences between Europe and Japan make it made it difficult.
Interesting how everyone is adopting the droop nose.