Air France continues to modernize its fleet and takes delivery of ‘Angers’, its twentieth A350-900
Air France continues to integrate latest-generation aircraft, with an improved economic and environmental performance, into its fleet.
On 25 November 2022, the airline welcomed its twentieth Airbus A350-900 into its fleet, registration F-HTYT. The aircraft has rolled off the Airbus assembly line in Toulouse and has completed its ferry flight to Paris-Charles de Gaulle, where it will operate on the airline's long-haul routes.
It will make its first commercial flight on 26 November 2022, flying to Lima (flight AF480).
The front of the fuselage bears the name "Angers", a tribute to this city in the West of France once home to the kings of France.
Since 2019 and the delivery of its first Airbus A350, Air France has revived the tradition of naming its aircraft after French tow...