The Rise & Fall Of The Airbus A340

The A340 was a significant development at the time of its launch, marking Airbus' entry into the quad jet market and providing healthy competition for its rivals.

Production of the jet ended in 2011, but it remains in service with several airlines. Let’s take a look through the history and development of the A340 and how it eventually fell out of favor with airlines…

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Video source links:
A340 Lufthansa Star Alliance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZebvuMPV0w
747 Historical Boeing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vMqRYxI6njs
A340 Virgin Atlantic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y682BgEnTvw
A340 Virgin Atlantic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jA3VBljQ8Ls
A340 Virgin Atlantic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACr99W81RH8
A340-300 Air China https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=046_CHm7G2w
A340-300 Edelweiss https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQhIBJEtIoM
Airbus historical first flights https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YjGP0HXkDQ
A300 historical doc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iSq-0bDhDSc
A300 Historical Doc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=26I2vOQpZqs
A340-300 Philippine Airlines https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNvkY8u1Mo0
a320 US airways https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYkYpKlkZW8
a330 Aerolineas argentina https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2bDnug0Fchw
A330-300 KLM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5TfHs_QxZo
A330 Aer Lingus Cargo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcNnu6Y_q6g
A330-200 Hawaiian https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCbiK0i1wM0
A330 Air China https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ERXjTwRLIrM
767-400 Boeing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Px8v70TdIk8
777 Air Canada https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKqbqFeC7H0
A350 SAS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEAIxtfp4bo
A350 Thai https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CjdPimN0s8Y
777 ANA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XQ71UYm4Zs

Photos:
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lufthansa_Airbus_A340-642_D-AIHI_(new_livery)_approaching_JFK_Airport.jpg
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Airbus_A340-300_Air_France.jpg
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