Once a staple of long-haul travel and a symbol of Airbus’ ambition to rival Boeing’s widebodies, the four-engine Airbus A340 ...

Lufthansa plans to retire its fleet of Airbus A340-600s at the start of 2026 as the airline introduces more efficient ...

Emirates has signed a leasing agreement with two UAE banks, National Bank of Dubai (NBD) and Emirates Bank Group (EBG), for a new Airbus A340-500 aircraft. The US $119.5 million financing is for ...

In 1998, a very unique Airbus A340 was to be delivered to the government of Brunei. It was, in fact, the one and only Airbus A340-8000. This special variant was to go to the brother of the Sultan ...

That is, of course, unless you've had the pleasure of riding aboard an Airbus A330 or A340. While the name "Airbus" may not instill much confidence in the comfort and convenience of flying an A330 ...

It was linked to Kuala Lumpur by AirAsia X's A330-300s (see below) and remains so. In the earliest days, the A340-300 was also used at times, and I flew both of its ex-Air Canada examples. Indonesia ...

AirAsia X once operated two Airbus A340-300 jets to fly long-haul routes to European destinations. The A340-300s were retired after six years due to unprofitability and low efficiency. AirAsia X now ...

If all that's true, think of the Airbus A340 as the complete opposite. Despite sporting four engines instead of two, the A340 is notorious worldwide for being an absolute pig. For better or worse ...

The largest option is the quad-engine Airbus A340, which touched down on the ice for the first time in November 2021. Rates start at $14,500 per person for a one-day excursion and go up to $ ...

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) embarked on the Premium Economy Class installation programme for its Airbus A340-300 fleet in December 2022 The first aircraft completed – HB-JMB ...