# Delta has 40 A350s, all of which are the A350-900 model.

*aerospace · news · 2026-04-27 · Simple Flying*

## Key points

- Delta is reconfiguring its A350-900 fleet from 306 or 339 seats to a 275-seat '35H' layout.
- Seattle will become a new base for Delta A350 pilots to lower crewing costs on transpacific routes.
- Delta's entire transpacific operation is transitioning to the A350-900, replacing A330-900s on long-haul flights.
- Starting in 2027, Delta's A350-1000s will feature 53 DeltaOne Suites and 48 PremiumSelect seats.
- Delta's pilot agreement now requires more long-haul flying operated with its own aircraft.

**Companies:** Delta Air Lines, Airbus
**Countries:** United States, France, Netherlands, South Africa, Nigeria, Australia, Brazil, Chile, Peru, Japan, India, South Korea

[Read the full story on Simple Flying](https://simpleflying.com/real-reason-delta-air-lines-deploy-airbus-a350s-certain-transatlantic-routes/)

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