Originally Posted by
ericyihengji
Looks like it's confirmed, PHX will be the first long-haul destination to get the A35K. JX25/26 turn, 4x weekly on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
https://www.azcentral.com/story/travel/ ... /?tbref=hp
"Starlux plans to fly its new Airbus A350-1000 aircraft on the Phoenix-Taipei route starting in June, Liu said. These jets can seat 350 passengers, including 40 in business class and 270 in economy."
Have to think those Europe and East coast plans for second half of 2026 were a bit ambitious.
They did present the mayor with an A350-1000 model at the ceremony so... BA is already operating the A350-1000 to PHX from LHR.