Airbus put out a new big bird two months ago, and celebrated the eve of their new flagship's certification in a unique way. Normally airliners don't fly close to each other at all, much less in formation for safety reasons, but the test pilots decided to fly the only five prototype A350-900s in existence like their old fighter jets, for just a few minutes anyway (and no passengers on board.) These wide-bodies may not be as nimble as their turn-and-burn counterparts, but the result is just as breathtaking...

 

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