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Lufthansa Is Sunsetting Its A340-600s - But You Could Save A Part!

Lufthansa Is Sunsetting Its A340-600s - But You Could Save A Part!

Aviationtag's latest line of memorabilia brings together several important stories.

Tom Boon 2 weeks ago
Why Lufthansa's Airbus A340-600 Is Both Indispensable & Financially Toxic In 2026

Why Lufthansa's Airbus A340-600 Is Both Indispensable & Financially Toxic In 2026

The A340-600 is a true icon, a staple of Lufthansa's fleet for decades. Its final years are seeing a new critical, but c...

Jacob Johnson 2 months ago
20 More Widebodies: Lufthansa Doubles Down On Boeing 787-9 and Airbus A350-900

20 More Widebodies: Lufthansa Doubles Down On Boeing 787-9 and Airbus A350-900

Lufthansa orders 20 more widebodies as its long-haul fleet transformation gathers pace.

Paul Hartley 2 months ago
End Of An Era: Lufthansa Confirms Date Of Rare Airbus A340-600's Final Flight

End Of An Era: Lufthansa Confirms Date Of Rare Airbus A340-600's Final Flight

The final flights close a long-running chapter in premium quadjet travel.

Paul Hartley 2 months ago
Lufthansa To Retire Airbus A340-600: Final Flight Set For October

Lufthansa To Retire Airbus A340-600: Final Flight Set For October

For a long time now, the clock has been ticking for Lufthansa's remaining Airbus A340-600 airframes. While delivery dela...

Chris Loh 5 months ago
Here's Why You Have To Go Downstairs To Use The Lavatory On The Airbus A340-600

Here's Why You Have To Go Downstairs To Use The Lavatory On The Airbus A340-600

Discover the surprising reason behind the Airbus A340-600's unique lavatory location.

Jacob Johnson 5 months ago
End Of An Era: Why US Airbus A340 Flights Have Plummeted By 36% In 2026

End Of An Era: Why US Airbus A340 Flights Have Plummeted By 36% In 2026

The clock is ticking for this iconic four-engine marvel in US skies.

James Pearson 6 months ago
Why Does Lufthansa Still Fly The Airbus A340 In 2026?

Why Does Lufthansa Still Fly The Airbus A340 In 2026?

While the type provided easy access to capacity during the post-pandemic recovery, as new aircraft are delivered, the qu...

Abid Habib 6 months ago
Lufthansa Delays Airbus A340-600 Retirement As Boeing 787 Delays Persist

Lufthansa Delays Airbus A340-600 Retirement As Boeing 787 Delays Persist

We had reported at the end of April that the final C-check had been conducted for Lufthansa’s A340-600 fleet, and that t...

Chris Loh 1 year ago
As Little As 45 Minutes: The World's 10 Shortest Airbus A340 Flights

As Little As 45 Minutes: The World's 10 Shortest Airbus A340 Flights

More than half of them involve one-stop services.

James Pearson 1 year ago
Lufthansa Extends Airbus A340-600 Retirement To Early-2026 As Boeing 787 Delivery Delays Persist

Lufthansa Extends Airbus A340-600 Retirement To Early-2026 As Boeing 787 Delivery Delays Persist

Lufthansa's final A340-600 flight is scheduled for January 12, 2026.

Dillon Shah 1 year ago
The 5 US Airports With Airbus A340, A380 & Boeing 747 Passenger Flights In June

The 5 US Airports With Airbus A340, A380 & Boeing 747 Passenger Flights In June

There have been various big changes to quadjet operations recently.

James Pearson 1 year ago
Why Does Lufthansa Still Fly The Airbus A340?

Why Does Lufthansa Still Fly The Airbus A340?

Why is Lufthansa still flying these fuel-thirsty quadjets, and where can you find them?

Daniel S Osipov 1 year ago
Lufthansa Technik Conducts Final A340-600 C-Check

Lufthansa Technik Conducts Final A340-600 C-Check

On April 24th, Lufthansa Group’s MRO division - Lufthansa Technik - posted to social media announcing that it had comple...

Chris Loh 1 year ago
Old Quadjet: The Airbus A340’s Top 10 Routes In February

Old Quadjet: The Airbus A340’s Top 10 Routes In February

They include several exotic links.

James Pearson 1 year ago
Lufthansa Announces Summer Airbus A380 US Flights & A340-600 Retirement

Lufthansa Announces Summer Airbus A380 US Flights & A340-600 Retirement

The German carrier will deploy its Airbus A380 to the US next summer, while its other beloved quadjet will be retired in...

Simple Flying Editorial Team 1 year ago
Lufthansa Announces Summer Airbus A380 US Flights & Will Retire Airbus A340-600s By Fall

Lufthansa Announces Summer Airbus A380 US Flights & Will Retire Airbus A340-600s By Fall

Lufthansa has no scheduled Airbus A340-600 flight beyond October 27, 2025.

Rytis Beresnevičius 1 year ago
Only 2 Of The World’s 10 Longest Airbus A340 Flights Touch The USA

Only 2 Of The World’s 10 Longest Airbus A340 Flights Touch The USA

Can you name them?

James Pearson 1 year ago
11 Routes: The US Has Half Of Lufthansa’s Airbus A340 Flights

11 Routes: The US Has Half Of Lufthansa’s Airbus A340 Flights

This is where the type will fly until December.

James Pearson 1 year ago
Conviasa Inaugurates New Route Linking Venezuela, Cuba, Russia, and China

Conviasa Inaugurates New Route Linking Venezuela, Cuba, Russia, and China

Old aircraft on a new route connecting old friends.

Su Wu 2 years ago