INFORMATIONAL Oct 31, 2024 Why Lufthansa's A340 Has Bathrooms in the Cargo Hold You may know of the Airbus A340 as a single-deck aircraft, meaning it only has one main deck where passenger cabins are found. This is unlike the Airbus A380 and Boeing 747 which have two distinct decks (or levels) where passengers can sit. However, Lufthansa is somewhat of an oddity in the case of the A340. While it does not have two decks of seats, it does have a set of lower-deck bathrooms across its A340-600 fleet. Why is this the case? Read More →

NEWS Mar 16, 2022 Lufthansa Returns Airbus A340-600 to Service After nearly two years in storage, Lufthansa has decided to bring its A340-600s back into service. Five of the aircraft type should be ready to fly by summertime. Read More →

ROUTES Feb 23, 2022 Lufthansa Plans Post-Covid 747 Return to IAD, MCO Lufthansa is planning the return of its 747s to Orlando International airport and Washington Dulles International airport Read More →

NEWS Dec 31, 1969 Iberia Accelerates Retirement of A340-600 Fleet Spanish flag carrier Iberia plans on retiring its fleet of A340-600s earlier than expected. Read more to find out why. Read More →

NEWS Dec 31, 1969 Lufthansa To Retire Long-Haul Aircraft and Shutter Its Subsidiary Lufthansa will retire long haul aircraft and shutter its subsidiary, Germanwings. Which aircraft will be retired and what effect will this have on aviation? Click to find out. Read More →