Hainan Airlines expands its fleet with A350

Posted on 15 October, 2018 by Advance 

Hainan Airlines flight HU7607 took off from Beijing and landed at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport at 11:00 am on 13 October Beijing time, marking the successful completion of the maiden commercial voyage of the first Airbus A350-900 aircraft owned by Hainan Airlines Holding Co., Ltd. (Hainan Airlines).

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Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.
Courtesy Shanghai Airport (Group)


The start of Hainan Airlines' A350 services was witnessed by over 300 passengers.

The A350-900 provides passengers with a business class equipped with the Staggered seat layout for enhancing passenger privacy and the classic Straight-Line design.

In addition, the front section of economy class is equipped with 18" wide seats that deliver up to 34-35" in legroom, providing economy class passengers with priority seat selection of extra legroom.

Every seat of the aircraft comes with a seat-back entertainment system.

Hainan Airlines' young fleet now counts over 400 aircraft, mainly consisting of Boeing 737s, 787s and Airbus 330s.

In 2018, the airline added four new A350-900 aircraft, which will serve Hainan Airlines' international and domestic routes.