Source: Airbus Increases Maximum Payload of the A350 Freighter | Aviation International News
The Airbus A350F
The Airbus A350F is the next generation of wide-body freighters; it will change the face of air freight movements in times to come. From a very successful platform of the A350 passenger aircraft, this modern cargo transporter has impressive fuel efficiency, which will significantly contribute to reducing both its environmental impact. With its massive payload capacity of 111 tonnes, very large volumes can be shifted over very long distances, thus becoming ideal for global logistics. Its sleek, modern design embeds the latest technologies to ensure high performance, reliability, and operational efficiency.
Specifications:
Dimensions:
Length: 70.8 meters (232 ft 4 in)
Height: 17.08 meters (56 ft 1 in)
Wingspan: 64.75 meters (212 ft 5 in)
Fuselage width: 5.96 meters
Capacity:
Main deck: 30 pallets (96 x 125 inches) or 30 AM-base containers
Lower deck: 12 pallets (96 x 125 inches) or 40 LD3 containers
Max payload: 111 tonnes
Max takeoff weight: 319 tonnes
Max landing weight: 250 tonnes
Conclusion:
The A350F is a great addition to the cargo fleet of airbus aircraft, And as it is still growing in terms of orders, i hope to see the A350F in the near future.
Note: This aircraft is not built, however there are existing parts of the A350F that have been built.