![United Airlines orders Airbus A321XLR, defers A350-900 deliveries to 2027](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/78657130_2626321620738697_2640313746303483904_o_1170-770x420.jpg)
United Airlines has announced an order for 50 Airbus A321XLRs to be delivered from 2024 alongside plans to defer its order of 45 A350-900s by five years.
![Fiji Airways takes delivery of first Airbus A350-900](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/First-A350-900-delivery-to-Fiji-Airways_1170.jpg)
Fiji Airways took delivery of its first Airbus A350-900 from the manufacturer's Toulouse headquarters in France on November 15 2019.
![Airbus trialling connected technologies on A350-900 test aircraft](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Airbus_A350-941_F-WWCF_MSN002_ILA_Berlin_2016_18_1170.jpg)
Airbus is trialling new connected technologies to make airline operations more resilient, life easier for cabin crew and improve the passenger experience.
![Japan Airlines joins Airbus club](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/A350-900-Japan-Airlines-Take-off-1_1170.jpg)
Japan Airlines has taken delivery of its first ever Airbus aircraft after receiving an A350-900 at the manufacturer's headquarters in Toulouse.
![Singapore Airlines to upgauge Adelaide to Airbus A350-900](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/SIA-Boeing-737-1.jpg)
Singapore Airlines has chosen Adelaide to debut its new two-class A350-900 configured for medium-haul operations, with flights starting December 18 2018.
![Vietnam Airlines starts seasonal A350 Melbourne flights](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/A350_XWB_Vietnam_Airlines_in_flight_AIRBUS.jpg)
Vietnam Airlines has commenced a seasonal upgauge of its Ho Chi Minh City-Melbourne service, with the Airbus A350-900 replacing the Boeing 787-9 on the route until the end of October.