While the type provided easy access to capacity during the post-pandemic recovery, as new aircraft are delivered, the quadjet ...

As the A340 gets ever older and rarer, Lufthansa stands out as a surprisingly large operator of the quadjet. Indeed, the ...

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 ...

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 ...

05 February 2020, Berlin: The Air Force Aibus A340 named Theodor Heuss is ready for boarding at the military part of Tegel Airport. Chancellor Merkel travels to South Africa and Angola. Photo: Kay ...

The Air France jetliner that burst into flames after crashing in Toronto is the first A340 plane to crash since the craft was introduced by manufacturer Airbus more than a decade ago. The plane in ...

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 ...

For the first time in history, an Airbus A340 plane has landed on Antarctica. Hi Fly, a boutique aviation company, was behind the flight. The company specializes in wet leases, which means they hire ...