MetroAir Virtual Announces Fleet Modernization with Airbus A350

March 8, 2025

Kansas City, MO -- March 7, 2025 -- MetroAir Virtual is excited to announce a major fleet modernization initiative, replacing its aging Boeing 747-8 aircraft with the state-of-the-art Airbus A350-900. The airline will begin taking delivery in March 2025, with a full fleet replacement expected by May 2025.

The Airbus A350 is renowned for its cutting-edge technology, offering up to 25% fuel savings compared to older widebody aircraft. Its advanced aerodynamics, lightweight composite materials, and next-generation Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engines contribute to a greener, more efficient fleet.

In addition to environmental benefits, passengers can look forward to an upgraded travel experience, featuring:

• Wider and quieter cabins for enhanced comfort.
• Larger windows and improved lighting to reduce jet lag.
• State-of-the-art in-flight entertainment and connectivity.

MetroAir Virtual's transition to the A350 underscores its commitment to delivering a modern, fuel-efficient, and passenger-friendly fleet. With deliveries beginning in late March 2025 and full replacement by May 2025, the airline is ensuring a seamless transition for both pilots and passengers.