The A340 was introduced 30 years ago with Lufthansa and Air France, but only 380 have been produced since, the last in 2012.

In recent years, with the Airbus A340 having become an increasing rarity, airlines looking to fly widebody quadjets have had ...

The Airbus A340-300 was the most popular variant of the series, with 218 deliveries, but only 34 remain active. The A340 comes in 4 variants, including the A340-200 and A340-600 for higher ...

The company has historically focused its teardown activities on the CFM International CFM56 platform, specifically the -5B ...

Plus Ultra Líneas Aéreas (PU, Madrid Barajas) has retired EC-MQM (msn 399), its only remaining A340-300, moving away from the ...

ZURICH — Swiss leisure carrier Edelweiss (WK) has become the first airline in the country to add an A350 to its fleet. The ...

According to Air France, the captain of Flight AF 447 had a record of 11,000 flight hours and had already flown 1,700 hours on Airbus A330/A340 aircraft. Of the two first officers, one had flown ...

Wednesday March 14th, 2007 marked an important milestone for Airbus’ A330/A340 family of aircraft when the 800th model of the Family was delivered to Qatar Airways. The A330-200 long range ...

It’s among the most fuel-efficient wide-body aircraft made, made possible by advanced engines and lightweight materials. Compared to Edelweiss’ current A340-300s, the A350 burns 25% less fuel and ...