john smith wrote:
The newly announced A350 XWB, said to be ready for delivery in 2010 will
now not be delivered until 2012.

As far as I heard, the development of the A350 might even be halted until
the issues with the A380 are sorted out. According to EADS, they seem to be
the result of longtime mismanagement, and EADS wants to see them fixed
before they launch another new aircraft.