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End Of An Era: Lufthansa’s Last A340-600 Flight Touches Down After 23 Years

The carrier’s smaller A340-300s will remain active for the time being.

One Airbus A340-600 Has Already Been Upcycled

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

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

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

We had reported at the end of April that the final C-check had been conducted for Lufthansa’s A340-600 fleet, and that …

More than half of them involve one-stop services.

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

There have been various big changes to quadjet operations recently.

On April 24th, Lufthansa Group’s MRO division – Lufthansa Technik – posted to social media announcing that it had compl…