Lufthansa plans to retire its fleet of Airbus A340-600s at the start of 2026 as the airline introduces more efficient ...

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Once a staple of long-haul travel and a symbol of Airbus’ ambition to rival Boeing’s widebodies, the four-engine Airbus A340 ...

A Lufthansa Airbus A340-600, registration D-AIHA performing flight LH-453 (dep Nov 19th) from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Munich (Germany), was enroute at FL350 in Canadian Airspace about 840nm ...

A Lufthansa Airbus A340-600, registration D-AIHP performing flight LH-425 from Boston,MA (USA) to Munich (Germany), stopped the climb out of Boston at FL270 initially without explaining. About 12 ...

A Lufthansa flight flew for more than 10 minutes without a conscious pilot last year, according to a report conducted by the Spanish accident investigation authority CIAIAC. An Airbus A321 flight ...

European plane maker Airbusdeveloped the Airbus A340 alongside the Airbus A330, in direct competition with the Boeing 777, primarily utilized for long-haul travel. While the A340 is no longer in ...

On February 17, 2024, a Lufthansa Airbus A321 en route to Seville faced an emergency when the co-pilot lost consciousness, locking the captain out of the cockpit. The autopilot maintained flight ...

On May 12, a Lufthansa Airbus A340 flying from New York to Frankfurt was forced to return to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) following an in-flight engine-related issue over the ...