Older versions of the A340, particularly the Airbus A340-200, were designed with less fuel-efficient engines, which were perceived as loud due to the aircraft's design of its engine nacelles.This ...

The A340 is one of four Lufthansa aircraft types with first class cabins flying to the US, along with the Airbus A380, Boeing 747-8i and newly-inaugurated A350-900 and its new Allegris suites.

While the A380 superjumbo is enjoying a resurgence, its four-engined older sibling – the A340 – seems dangerously close to being grounded for good.

In the table below we also feature the A340-500 network size of each operator and the top destinations served by the aircraft. Our latest analysis shows that A340-500 capacity fell 7.7 per cent in ...

On Jan. 27, 1986, the Airbus' Supervisory board agreed to move ahead with the development of the A330 and A340 models. Being developed so closely together, one would expect the similarities to be ...

The A340-600's last two large airline operators, ... Below 40% In Latest Poll But Voters Side With Trump Over Musk. ... An Airbus A340 passenger aircraft operated by Lufthansa stand next to Air ...