Starlux Airlines Expands Long-Haul Fleet with Airbus A350-1000 Orders
Taiwanese airline Starlux Airlines has made a significant move to expand its long-haul operations by placing a firm order for ten additional Airbus A350-1000 aircraft. This order, announced on June 18, 2025, brings the total number of A350-1000s ordered by Starlux to 18. The deal was finalized at the Paris Air Show in Le Bourget, as reported by multiple financial news sources including www.finanznachrichten.de , seekingalpha.com, and www.aerotelegraph.com .
The commitment to these state-of-the-art aircraft underscores Starlux’s strategy to enhance its long-haul fleet, as highlighted by www.aerotime.aero . This expansion aligns with the airline’s broader goals to strengthen its presence in the international aviation market.
In related news, Starlux Airlines has been recognized for its service quality, being named a Skytrax 5-Star Airline just five years after its launch, as reported by focustaiwan.tw. This accolade reflects the airline’s rapid ascent in the competitive aviation industry.
Financially, Starlux Airlines is listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange, with its shares priced at TWD 26 as of June 16, 2025. The company’s stock has experienced fluctuations over the past year, reaching a 52-week high of TWD 32.3 on October 17, 2024, and a low of TWD 21.35 on April 7, 2025.
The Paris Air Show, where the Airbus order was signed, also saw Airbus announcing plans to increase dividends and expand its business in helicopters, defense, and space, as reported by www.finanznachrichten.de and www.finanzen.net . These developments indicate a robust outlook for Airbus, further supported by significant jet orders from other nations despite geopolitical tensions affecting the event.
Starlux’s strategic investments in its fleet and the recognition of its service excellence position the airline for continued growth in the global aviation market.