Airbus has delivered the first VIP version of its ultra long-haul A340-600, the world’s longest airliner, to the private business group SAAD Air Ltd of Saudi Arabia, the first customer for the type.

Airbus launched the A330 and A340, with the latter taking its first maiden flight in October 1991. The plane was subsequently certified in December 1992, taking off for commercial use in March 1993.

The four-engine Airbus A340 set records for long-distance passenger flights when it was first introduced. ... five are in use by governments and one is outfitted for corporate and VIP flights.

a340-600设计为与早期的波音747竞争，a340-600能在3级客舱布局共380名乘客（2级客舱布局:419名）的情况下飞越超过7,500海里（13,900公里），a340-600由 遄达 ...

European planemaker Airbus <EAD.PA> <EAD.DE> said on Wednesday it had won its first Asian customer for a "VIP" version of its A340-500 plane.

The German Air Force has decided to immediately retire its two Airbus A340 VIP transport aircraft, which are used to fly the German chancellor and other leading officials on long-haul trips around ...

Germany's Air Force is selling its former VIP Airbus A340-300 plane in mid-Janaury 2024. The move comes after the jet experienced several mechanical failures with German officials onboard.

The four-engine Airbus A340 set records for long-distance passenger flights when it was first introduced. ... five are in use by governments and one is outfitted for corporate and VIP flights.

Airbus' A340 family is a little less varied and includes a 200, 300, 500, and 600 series. While the smaller of the two families are closer in specs, there's more of a discrepancy between the ...

Germany has received its last VIP-equipped Airbus A350 plane, creating a uniform fleet. The aircraft got a paint job and a swanky new interior, though details of the cabin are scarce. The A350s ...