Lufthansa’s final A340-600 flights close a long-running chapter in premium quadjet travel.
The afterlife of a decommissioned airplane can take many forms nowadays. Some are dismantled and used as parts, others simply end up in aircraft graveyards, while a select few are reinvented as modern ...
The Airbus A340 is no longer the future of long-haul aviation, but Lufthansa has not been able to walk away from it ...
Lufthansa Group will put all of its Airbus A380s and 10 of its A340-600s into long-term storage, only to be reactivated in the event of an “unexpectedly rapid market recovery”, and will permanently ...
Deutsche Lufthansa AG will return five aging Airbus SE A340 jets to service in order to boost the availability of first-class seats as travel demand continues to rebound from the coronavirus crisis.
Europe’s biggest airline is resurrecting a dinosaur of the skies to tackle a dearth of premium seats on lucrative intercontinental routes. Lufthansa will return five aging Airbus A340 jets in order to ...