Most airlines have already chosen to retire the aircraft in their fleet that offer long-haul capabilities with four engines, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Edelweiss Air is retiring its Airbus A340s as part of a fleet modernization program that will see them replaced by modern ...

So why would airlines choose to continue flying the “gas guzzling” A340? Lufthansa was the launch customer alongside Air France, and it is still the largest operator of the type in the world. The ...

The view of an aircraft landing safely on an ice runway in the vast “white desert” of Antarctica is a beautiful thing. But it’s also an impressive achievement, with a lot of preparations and skillful ...

Airbus began a 14 month flight test programme of the A340-600 on 23 April, with the first flight of the new 380-seater. The Rolls-Royce Trent 500-powered stretch A340 model prototype made a successful ...

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SpiceJet is expanding its fleet with three new aircraft, an Airbus A340 and two Boeing 737s. This marks the start of its ...

Domestic carrier SpiceJet on Friday said it has received and added three new aircraft, an Airbus A340 wide-body and two ...

SpiceJet has received three new aircraft to its operational fleet, including an Airbus A340 wide-body and two Boeing 737s, ...

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