Finnair Modifies 10 Airbus A350s With Increased Maximum Take Off Weight
Finnish flag carrier and oneworld alliance member Finnair announced on January 30th that it has modified 10 of its 17 Airbus A350-900s to carry more customers and cargo. Let's examine what the carrier did to accomplish this increase in capacity. In cooperation with Airbus According to Finnair, the modifications were carried out in cooperation with Airbus. The main factor was to safely increase the aircraft's maximum take-off weight (MTOW) for the specific aircraft. The purpose of this modification, according to the airline: Rising demand "for flights to and from Asia.&...
Source: flightaware.com