Ua kau inoa ʻo Silk Way West Airlines ma Baku, Azerbaijan i ʻaelike kūʻai no ʻelua A350F. ʻO kēia ke kauoha mua mai ka ʻāina Caspian no kēia ʻano mokulele. Hoʻolālā ʻia nā mea lawe ukana e hoʻololi a hoʻonui hou i nā ʻauwaʻa e kū nei me nā mokulele ukana ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi a hoʻomau i loaʻa i ka mākeke.
"ʻOliʻoli mākou i ka hoʻopaʻa inoa ʻana i ka ʻaelike mua akā ʻaʻole ʻo ia ka ʻaelike hope me Airbus, ka mea e hōʻailona ai i ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ka mea aʻu i maopopo ai he hui maikaʻi loa ia i ko mākou hoʻoikaika ʻana no ka ulu e hiki mai ana. I kēia lā, ua ʻike kā mākou mau malihini i kahi manawa koʻikoʻi Silk Way West Airlines' moolelo. Manaʻo wau i ka holomua o ka loaʻa ʻana o kēia mau mokulele hou e lawe mai iā mākou. ʻO ke kau inoa ʻana o kēia ʻaelike he hōʻailona hou i ka ulu ʻana o kā mākou hui. ʻAʻohe mea kānalua e hoʻoikaika kēia ʻaelike i ke kūlana alakaʻi o ka hui ma ka mākeke ukana mokulele honua i nā makahiki he 15-20 e hiki mai ana, "wahi a Mr. Wolfgang Meier, Pelekikena o Silk Way West Airlines.
"Hoʻokipa wau iā Silk Way West Airlines ma ke ʻano he mea hou Airbus mea kūʻai. ʻO ka A350F kahi mea hoʻololi pāʻani i ka pono a me ka hoʻomau no nā hana ukana o ka wā e hiki mai ana. Manaʻo mākou i ka hōʻike ʻana i ka maikaʻi o ka ʻoihana waiwai a me ka hōʻailona kaiapuni o nā A350s e kū kūʻē i nā mokulele kahiko. wahi a Christian Scherer, ka Luna Nui o Airbus a me ke poʻo o Airbus International.
Hoʻokumu ʻia ka A350F ma luna o ke alakaʻi lōʻihi loa o ka honua, ʻo ka A350. E hōʻike ana ka mokulele i ka puka ukana nui a me ka lōʻihi o ka fuselage i hoʻopaʻa ʻia no nā hana ukana. Ma luna o 70% o ka airframe i hana ʻia me nā mea kiʻekiʻe e loaʻa ana he 30 tons ʻoi aku ka māmā o ka lawe ʻana i ke kaumaha, a me nā ʻenekini Rolls-Royce maikaʻi e hoʻohua ai i ka pono o ka liʻiliʻi o 20% haʻahaʻa wahie ahi a me CO.2 hoʻokuʻu ʻia ma luna o kāna mea hoʻokūkū kokoke loa. Me ka 109 tons payload capability (+3t payload / 11% oi aku ka nui ma mua o kona hoʻokūkū), lawelawe ka A350F i nā mākeke ukana āpau (Express, ukana nui, ukana kūikawā…) i ka manawa no ka hoʻonui ʻia ʻana o ka ICAO CO₂ maʻamau.
Hoʻokuʻu ʻia i ka makahiki 2021, hoʻopaʻa ʻia ka A350F a hiki i kēia lā 31 mau kauoha a me nā hoʻohiki mai nā mea kūʻai aku ʻeono
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- With a 109 tons payload capability (+3t payload / 11% more volume than its competition), the A350F serves all cargo markets (Express, general cargo, special cargo…) and is in the large freighter category the only new generation freighter aircraft ready on-time for the enhanced ICAO CO₂ emissions standards.
- “We are delighted to sign the first but surely not the last agreement with Airbus, which marks the start of what I am sure will be a very fruitful partnership as we strive for future growth.
- Over 70% of the airframe is made of advanced materials resulting in a 30 tons lighter take-off weight, which together with efficient Rolls-Royce engines generate an advantage of at least 20% lower fuel burn and CO2 emissions over its current closest competitor.