The A340 is nearing the end of its commercial service, but still has meaningful impact in other sectors.

The aircraft has advanced powerplants.

Is the Boeing 777X truly the longest passenger plane in the world, or does the Airbus A340-600 still reign supreme?

PARIS, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Airbus and its engine makers have acted to try to shore up the value of second-hand A340 aircraft as the European planemaker tries to reduce its financial exposure to ...