Northwest Airlines was the first North American airline to order the A340. In March 1987, the airline placed an order for ...

In the 1980s, twin-engine operations were much more limited ... It has been the most popular, with 218 deliveries. The A340-500 and -600 variants were developed in the late 1990s as higher ...

Ch-aviation data showed that Lufthansa currently has 17 A340-600 in its fleet, with seven aircraft inactive. The septet of quad-engine widebody jets is stored at Teruel Airport (TEV), one of the ...