Ethiopian Airlines during the weekend of 20OCT24’s OAG schedules analyser update filed preliminary schedule of its planned Airbus A350-1000XWB aircraft. Note the schedule filing is rather generic, listed between 25MAR25 and 29MAR25 on following routes, although actual booking continues to show -900XWB variant.
Preliminary Routes to be served by A350-1000XWB:
Addis Ababa – Accra Addis Ababa – Lagos Addis Ababa – London Heathrow Addis Ababa – Washington Dulles (westbound via Rome Fiumicino)
Actual service entry date of the -1000XWB variant remains pending. Previously reported on AeroRoutes, the configuration of the A350-1000XWB is J46Y349 (original post on 07OCT24 published on AeroRoutes stated as J46W349, which the W-class should be read as Y-class).