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 ...

Viljoen To Helm Air Mauritius Once Again is published in Aviation Daily, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market ...

Dubai: The Airbus A350 has emerged as a favourite among airlines globally, and carriers in the UAE are no exception, with ...

Air Mauritius has taken delivery of its first ... The airline currently operates nine Airbus aircraft including two A350-900s, three A340-300s, two A330-200s and two A319s on its regional and ...

The A330 also had a bigger (and longer) sibling — the Airbus A340 — which made its first flight a year earlier, in 1991, but is no longer in production. With more than 1,800 orders and 1,600 ...

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia's new national airline, Riyadh Air, announced on Wednesday it has ordered 60 narrow-body aircraft from Airbus, as it prepares for takeoff next year. The carrier ...

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 ...

Amidst ongoing concerns with Boeing and its 737 Max aircraft, it's helpful to cut through the negativity and remember that air is still ... riding aboard an Airbus A330 or A340.

The A340 was introduced 30 years ago with Lufthansa and Air France, but only 380 have been produced since, the last in 2012. By comparison, Airbus has already made 565 of its successor ...

Germany's Air Force is selling its former VIP Airbus A340-300 plane in mid-Janaury 2024. The move comes after the jet experienced several mechanical failures with German officials onboard.