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flag Starlux Airlines received its first A350-1000 on January 6, 2026, marking a milestone in Taiwan’s aviation expansion.

flag Starlux Airlines became the first Taiwanese carrier to receive an Airbus A350-1000, with the B-58551 aircraft arriving at Taoyuan International Airport on January 6, 2026, after departing Toulouse, France. flag The plane, set to begin service in February, features 350 seats across four classes and a 15,600-kilometer range, supporting Starlux’s expansion into long-haul routes to North America and Europe. flag The airline plans to add five more A350-1000s in 2026, bringing its total to 18 ordered. flag Currently, Starlux operates 30 aircraft, including A350-900s, A330neos, and A321neos, with existing U.S. non-Asian destinations including Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Ontario, California, and upcoming direct flights to Phoenix. flag While Starlux leads in A350-1000 deliveries among Taiwanese airlines, China Airlines and EVA Air have also ordered the aircraft.

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