On Tuesday the 2nd May 2017 the Airbus A350-1000 made its first ever landing in the UK when it visited Cardiff Airport for Hot fuel trials.
Airbus A350-1000 F-WWXL was the 3rd of the type to be built and join the test program ahead of certification later in the year.
The aircraft spent 2 days at Cardiff Airport carrying test flights over North Wales and the Bristol Channel.
Here is a selection of your pictures commemorating the event.
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