Lufthansa set to take second A350 XWB

Lufthansa will take delivery of the second of 25 Airbus A350 XWBs in Munich Feb 24, which will be used on Munich-Boston Logan scheduled services beginning March 14. The airline took delivery of its first A350-900 Dec 21, 2016, and launched its first A350 scheduled services Feb 10, from Munich to Delhi, India. The first 10 A350s will be deployed on long-haul routes from Munich; a further 6 of the type will be delivered this year. The next delivery is scheduled for summer 2017. The A350 will gradually replace Lufthansa’s A340-600 fleet. The 293-seat aircraft is configured for 48 seats in business, 21 in premium economy and 224 in economy class. The A350 is equipped with Lufthansa’s latest cabin products, including new seats, inflight entertainment and connectivity in all classes. <br/>