Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While the A380 superjumbo is enjoying a steady resurgence after having been on the brink of retirement during the pandemic, its ...
The Airbus A340 is one of the most iconic jets ever produced by Airbus, and it is a long-range wide-body quad-engine ...
Examining the surprising strategy behind this classic jet’s extended service life at the German flag carrier.
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Why The Airbus A340 Won’t Be Anytime Retired Soon
For many in the aviation community, the Airbus A340 already feels like a relic. Once a flagship of long-haul ambition, the four-engine widebody has mostly vanished from airline schedules, displaced by ...
Lufthansa Group will put all of its Airbus A380s and 10 of its A340-600s into long-term storage, only to be reactivated in the event of an “unexpectedly rapid market recovery”, and will permanently ...
The A340-600 is quickly exiting from major airline service, a victim of the coronavirus downturn. Its last two large airline operators, Iberia and Lufthansa, are parking the four-engined jet known for ...
A five-year rest in a Thai beach town may be idyllic, but not for the six Thai Airways A340-600s parked at Pattaya’s U-Tapao airport 147km outside of Bangkok accumulating maintenance charges while ...
French investigators are advising that simulator training should incorporate shock effects after a pilot's startled reflex reaction to an overspeed alarm sent an Air France Airbus A340-300 into a ...
While the A380 superjumbo is enjoying a steady resurgence after having been on the brink of retirement during the pandemic, its older sibling – another four-engined aircraft from Airbus – seems ...
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