Manufacturer: | Airbus |
Country: | ![]() |
ICAO Type designator: | A342, A343, A345, A346 |
First flight: | 2 November 1992 |
Production ended: | 2012 |
Production total: | 377+ |
Series: | A340-200: Initial 261 passenger version
A340-300: Initial 295 passenger version A340-500: Series -300 with 4.3-metre (14.1 ft) fuselage stretch, and enlarged wing A340-600: Series -300 with 11.67 m fuselage stretch, and enlarged wing |
Propulsion: | 4 jet engines |
Maximum number of passengers: | 440 |
Maximum take-off mass: | 275000 kg |
ICAO Mass group: | 5 |
Airbus A340 file photo (photo: Aviation Safety Network archives)