According to Axon Aviation Group, an A340-300 costs $219 million. This is a little over half the cost advertised by Axon for a Boeing 747-8I. However, purchasing an A340-300 is not the only way to fly ...
If you ever take a long-haul flight, you'll almost always find yourself on an Airbus A330, Airbus A350, Boeing 777, or Boeing 787. Occasionally, you might also end up on a Boeing 767, particularly if ...
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 ...
Passengers on Airbus jets operated by U.S.-based discount airlines like Frontier and Spirit may have a bad experience that feels like riding on, well, an actual bus. With hard plastic seats and ...
This is the incredible moment a pilot became the first to land an Airbus A340 on Antartica. The cargo jet was chartered by Wolf's Fang, a new luxury holiday camp at the South Pole, to bring supplies ...
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 ...
A five-year rest in a Thai beach town may be idyllic, but not for the six Thai Airways A340-600s parked at Pattaya’s U-Tapao airport 147km outside of Bangkok accumulating maintenance charges while ...
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 ...
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 ...