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Airbus A340-600
A wide-body jet airliner from Airbus, first flown in 2001. It typically seats about 380 passengers and can fly up to 14,450 km.
- Maker
- Airbus
- Family
- A340
- First flight
- 2001
- Typical seats
- 380
- Range
- 14,450 km7,802 nmi
- Length
- 75.4 m
- Engines
- 4 × jet
- Body
- Wide-body
- ICAO type code
- A346
Other A340 variants
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Test yourself
1Does the A340-600 fly further or less far than the A330-200?
The A340-600 flies up to 14,450 km, 1,000 km further than the A330-200.
2Does the A340-600 seat more or fewer passengers than the 787-8?
The A340-600 typically seats 380, 132 more than the 787-8.
3Did the A340-600 first fly later or earlier than the A330-300?
The A340-600 first flew in 2001, 9 years later than the A330-300.
Similar in size and range
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