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Much of the Internet recently found itself drawn in by a flight tracker. Lufthansa flight LH9911, operated by a lengthy ...
The Airbus A340-660 underwent about 400 test flights and on page 56 of this issue dated Mar. 25, 2002, we compiled a pilot report.
Etihad Airways has taken delivery of its first three-cabin Airbus A340-600, the world’s longest commercial passenger aircraft.
A Lufthansa A340-600 aircraft was ferried empty and at low altitude across the Atlantic for repairs at its Frankfurt base ...
Internal reports at Lufthansa reveal that two of its Airbus A340-600 flights to the USA have suffered contaminated cabin air that made the pilots and cabin crew unwell. On one, the flightcrew had ...
Lufthansa continues to operate the Airbus A340 because it fills a temporary but critical gap in long-haul capacity, especially for premium-heavy routes, until newer aircraft like the Airbus A350 and ...
The first A340-600 hand-over is due in mid-2002. However, deliveries to Virgin Atlantic, which was scheduled to take the first aircraft, are in doubt after the airline told Airbus it is deferring ...
Considering the A340-600 plan at face value, besides updating the physical seats, Thai will need to re-balance cabin classes. Thai’s A340-600 is premium-heavy, seating only 267 passengers.
A press release issued by Airbus noted that the Airbus A340-600 VIP cabin would seat about 80 passengers. Airbus Chief Operating Officer John Leahy said, "Airbus aircraft have a reputation for giving ...
The new variants of the A340 Family benefit from the existing well-known superior comfort standards of the A340 with attributes such as a wide, quiet cabin with superior air quality that allows ...
The airline has released behind-the-scenes footage of its team of engineers getting to work on replacing the engine of the Airbus A340-600 at its London Heathrow hangar.
The new A340-600 HGW (High Gross Weight) aircraft has a three-class cabin layout with innovative onboard features such as dedicated First and Business Class lounges for passengers travelling in the ...