Lufthansa to launch first A350‑1000 in December with special Haneda anniversary livery

Lufthansa will launch its first A350‑1000 in December, featuring a special 100th‑anniversary paint scheme for Haneda, and it will be the airline’s seventh aircraft of this type.

The A350‑1000 will seat 300 passengers in four classes (3–4 first‑class seats, 49 business, 35 premium economy, 212 economy) while the A350‑900 on the Munich‑Haneda route seats 267 (4 first, 38 business, 24 premium economy, 201 economy); Lufthansa will alternate the two models on Munich‑Haneda, Shanghai and Singapore routes with the new Allegris cabin, and has ordered 15 A350‑1000s to be delivered by 2030, the first ten to be operated by Lufthansa Deutschland.