When it comes to modern aviation, two clean-sheet widebodies have come to redefine long-haul flying in the last decade or so. The first of these to take to the skies was the Boeing 787 ‘Dreamliner,’ which was duly followed into the air by its European rival, the Airbus A350. While Airbus currently has a freighter version of the type in the works (known as the A350F), its current variants are both passenger jets.
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