Air Transport South African replaces old A340 with twin-engine A330 on long-haul flight to Brazil South African Airways (SAA) announced on August 22 the replacement of the aircraft that will be used on… Ricardo MeierPublished August 23, 2023 Read More
Air Transport South African Airways to resume international flights with aging Airbus A340s South African Airways (SAA), the country’s flag carrier, intends to resume long-haul flights from October and chose São… Ricardo MeierPublished July 19, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Four A340s that ‘disappeared’ are captured by satellite image at Tehran Airport, Iran The four Airbus A340-300s that landed in “emergency” in Iran were revealed by satellite images parked at Tehran… Ricardo MeierPublished January 2, 2023 Read More
Uncategorized Four Airbus A340-300 make unscheduled flight to Iran On December 23, four Airbus A340-300 widebodies took off a few minutes apart from Johannesburg International Airport, in… Ricardo MeierPublished December 28, 2022 Read More
Air Transport In a late decision, Swiss will replace its old A340s with the A350-900 Although part of the Lufthansa group, the Swiss carrier has a fleet of aircraft with some very old… Ricardo MeierPublished December 13, 2022 Read More
Air Transport Conviasa adds second Airbus A340 to the fleet State carrier Conviasa takes delivery of an A340-300 on December 31, according to information on the Planespotters website.… Ricardo MeierPublished January 11, 2021 Read More
Air Transport Lufthansa mulls to retire all of its remaining Airbus A380s Lufthansa is expected to further cut its long-range aircraft fleet. After announcing in April that it would take… Ricardo MeierPublished September 11, 2020 Read More
Air Transport TAP should retire its A340 by the end of October As the A330neo fleet grows in 2019, TAP Air Portugal will finally retire its four A340-300 quad engines.… Ricardo MeierPublished October 6, 2019 Read More