With 65 Airbus A350-900 airliners set to join its fleet, which currently consists of just Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 widebody jets, Middle Eastern flag carrier Emirates undoubtedly has a major task on its hands. Once a long-time proponent of a fleet commonality strategy, the major international airline will now be tasked with integrating a new family of aircraft into its ever-growing long-haul network.