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A firm favorite among crews, enthusiasts, and passengers alike, the Airbus A340-600 first took to the skies #onthisday , April 23, 2001 ... Show more   #Flightradar24   www.flightradar24.com/blog/fun-with-filters-on-the-new-flightradar24-com/
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An Edelweiss Airbus A340’s Wild Takeoff From Zurich: An Edelweiss Airbus A340-300 had a dramatic takeoff from Zurich, whereby the jet lost altitude shortly after ...
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An Edelweiss Airbus A340’s Wild Takeoff From Zurich
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Edelweiss reveals route plans for its A350 fleet upon introduction in mid-2025: Swiss leisure carrier Edelweiss has revealed the route plans for its A350 fleet ...
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Edelweiss reveals route plans for its A350 fleet upon introduction in ...
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The Airbus A340 airplane was built to rule long-haul travel. Now it’s vanishing from the skies
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The Airbus A340 airplane was built to rule long-haul travel ...
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Readers’ letters: ‘The demise of the Kennet makes me sad’: Here are a selection of letters to the editor of the Newbury Weekly News.
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Readers’ letters: ‘The demise of the Kennet makes me sad’
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Big train station for Marie-Theres “Maite” Nadig: The Flumserberger native is celebrating her 70th birthday today. And it literally goes by in a flash ... Show more   #sarganserland   #flumserberg   #rundergeburtstag   #happybirthday
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Lufthansa buys Olaf Scholz's broken-down jet: Lufthansa Technik buys the former “Konrad Adenauer.” The Airbus A340 could now also be installed in the Strasbourg ...
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Lufthansa buys Olaf Scholz's broken-down jet
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The Top 10 largest private jets in the world in 2024: Discover the ultimate in luxury with our list of the Top 10 largest private jets in the world in 2024 ...
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The Top 10 largest private jets in the world in 2024
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In a commercial airliner to Antarctica: approaching the ice runway is not without problems
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In a commercial airliner to Antarctica: approaching the ice runway is not ...
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Man battles with council for nearly a year over pothole claim: A man who had his car damaged by a pesky pothole last January has spent nearly a year battling ...
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Man battles with council for nearly a year over pothole claim
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SWISS expands long-haul network with debut service to Seoul in 2024: Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is set to introduce its first-ever service to Seoul as ...
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SWISS expands long-haul network with debut service to Seoul in 2024
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Baerbock is thwarted again while traveling: Followed by bad luck: Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has to turn around almost shortly before the destination on ...
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Baerbock is thwarted again while traveling
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Chancellor jet to be auctioned: Federal government wants to get rid of broken down planes
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Chancellor jet to be auctioned: Federal government wants to get rid of ...
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Baerbock's broken down plane is being auctioned off: When the Air Force's A340 failed the Foreign Minister twice in August, it was clear: Now it's going away! ...
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Baerbock's broken down plane is being auctioned off
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At a German airport: Lufthansa's Airbus A340 suddenly becomes independent on the tarmac
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At a German airport: Lufthansa's Airbus A340 suddenly becomes independent ...
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SWISS Business Class “Throne” Seats, And How To Select Them For Free: SWISS has special "throne" seats in business class. Here's what makes these ...
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SWISS Business Class “Throne” Seats, And How To Select Them For Free
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South African Airways soars back to Perth: South African Airways will revive the Johannesburg-Perth route from 28 April 2024 with three-weekly flights on an ...
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South African Airways soars back to Perth
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Bridge repairs to affect travel: Repairs on a vital transport link will start next week.
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Bridge repairs to affect travel
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WATCH: Pothole returns almost a year on to damage several cars: Almost a year on since it first emerged, a ‘monster’ pothole has returned to strike fear into the ...
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WATCH: Pothole returns almost a year on to damage several cars
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The plane with Indians stranded in France landed in Mumbai without 27 passengers who requested political asylum
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The plane with Indians stranded in France landed in Mumbai without 27 ...
Quick Glance: 276 Indians Depart French Airport After Probe
  • A charter plane, initially bound for Nicaragua, was allowed to leave the French airport after a four-day investigation with 276 Indian passengers heading to India.

  • The remaining two passengers were named as 'assisted witnesses' and released after appearing before a judge.

  • The Indian Embassy expressed gratitude to French officials for facilitating the return of the Indians.

  • The airline has denied any involvement in possible human trafficking.
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France Flight Detained: An Airbus A340 carrying 276 passengers, mostly Indians, landed in Mumbai early this morning, following a four-day detention in France ... Show more
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France detained Airbus carrying migrants from India at airport for days: According to an anonymous tip, a Romanian plane was no longer able to continue its ...
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France detained Airbus carrying migrants from India at airport for days
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Plane grounded in France with 300 Indians: Indian Embassy says working for early resolution, staff stationed at airport | Mint
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Plane grounded in France with 300 Indians: Indian Embassy says working for ...
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Human trafficking: Indian Airbus with 300 passengers detained in France: Following an anonymous tip-off about human trafficking, the French authorities have ...
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Human trafficking: Indian Airbus with 300 passengers detained in France
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Unaccompanied minors on plane held in France over trafficking: The Airbus A340 has been grounded at Vatry airport since arriving on Thursday.
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Unaccompanied minors on plane held in France over trafficking
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2 held after France grounds plane over suspected human trafficking: The Airbus A340 operated by Legend Airlines had flown in from the United Arab Emirates.
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2 held after France grounds plane over suspected human trafficking
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Germany’s state-owned ‘Merkel One’ Airbus A340 to be sold in online auction : Germany’s state-owned Airbus A340, dubbed ‘Merkel One’ will be sold in an online ...
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Germany’s state-owned ‘Merkel One’ Airbus A340 to be sold in online ...
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Germany is selling its VIP 'Merkel One' A340 after mechanical failures: Germany's former VIP A340 left the Air Force fleet early after serious maintenance ...
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Germany is selling its VIP 'Merkel One' A340 after mechanical failures
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Top 10 biggest commercial planes in the world in 2023: We unveil the Top 10 world's largest passenger aircraft in 2023 according to their passenger capacity ...
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Top 10 biggest commercial planes in the world in 2023
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Problems like the Baerbock flight: Lufthansa plane lands back in Frankfurt two hours after takeoff
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Problems like the Baerbock flight: Lufthansa plane lands back in Frankfurt ...
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Business trips of the federal government: the Baerbock breakdown plane is taken out of service
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Business trips of the federal government: the Baerbock breakdown plane is ...
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Airbus "Konrad Adenauer": German government abolishes breakdown aircraft of the air force
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London-based AOG Technics forged "numerous" airworthiness certifications for parts of the engines that power the Boeing 737 and Airbus A340 and A320 ... Show more   trib.al/BP12tcF
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EASA is addressing potential Airbus A330/A340 landing gear collapses: EASA’s latest directive addresses a condition whereupon the Airbus A330 or A340-300s main ...
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EASA is addressing potential Airbus A330/A340 landing gear collapses
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Government planes to be equipped with missile defense system: After several mishaps with government planes, the German government's aircraft are to be brought up ...
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Government planes to be equipped with missile defense system
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Aldermaston Wharf Lifting Bridge to close for nine weeks: A bridge used by motorists and pedestrians is due to be closed for over two months.
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Aldermaston Wharf Lifting Bridge to close for nine weeks
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Already more than 77 million kilometers of advertising for Delmenhorst: Delmenhorst has been the sponsor of a Lufthansa aircraft since 1935. The second passenger ...
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Already more than 77 million kilometers of advertising for Delmenhorst
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After the Baerbock trip was aborted: the breakdown plane returned to Germany: Three days after Foreign Minister Baerbock returned from her aborted trip to ...
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After the Baerbock trip was aborted: the breakdown plane returned to ...
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Edelweiss Acquiring Airbus A350s, Retiring Airbus A340s: Edelweiss Air will be acquiring six Airbus A350-900s that used to fly for LATAM ...
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Edelweiss Acquiring Airbus A350s, Retiring Airbus A340s
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Edelweiss to replace its Airbus A340-300 fleet by second-hand A350s: Edelweiss Airlines is set to modernise its long-haul fleet by acquiring six Airbus A350-900 ...
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Edelweiss to replace its Airbus A340-300 fleet by second-hand A350s
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Germany Cans Its A340 ‘Air Force One’ Jets After Two Failures In 24 Hours: The Luftwaffe live-tweeted the problems with one of its A340 VIP transport jets before ...
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Germany Cans Its A340 ‘Air Force One’ Jets After Two Failures In 24 Hours
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After the failed Baerbock trip: Luftwaffe wants to bring breakdown Airbus back to Germany
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After the failed Baerbock trip: Luftwaffe wants to bring breakdown Airbus ...
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annenreise ended - Baerbock's flop plane back in Germany: After Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock had a breakdown, the affected Airbus 340 returned to Germany ...
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annenreise ended - Baerbock's flop plane back in Germany
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Hoping for a smooth flight: Baerbock's breakdown plane should go home: After the A340 government aircraft prevented Annalena Baerbock's trip to Australia ...
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Hoping for a smooth flight: Baerbock's breakdown plane should go home
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German members of the government should fly line instead of relying on the notoriously unreliable German armed forces. You can find the whole text at taz.de/!5950129/
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The Bundeswehr is ready to fly: A business trip for more than 100,000 euros: The breakdowns of the government aircraft A340, with which Foreign Minister Annalena ...
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The Bundeswehr is ready to fly: A business trip for more than 100 ...
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Councillor confirms re-surfacing work has begun on pothole-covered Andover Road: A Hampshire county councillor has confirmed that work on re-surfacing an ...
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Councillor confirms re-surfacing work has begun on pothole-covered Andover ...
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How Airbus planes are becoming luxury liners for the rich: If first class is still too mundane, special providers have something special for them: air cruises ...
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How Airbus planes are becoming luxury liners for the rich
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"Our problem child has landed safely": government plane back in Germany after breakdown trip
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Quick Glance: Germany Retiring Two Government Planes After Minister Stranded in Abu Dhabi
  • Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock was stranded in Abu Dhabi with an A340.

  • Her plane was still parked in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday morning.

  • This is the latest incident prompting Berlin to overhaul and modernize its government fleet.

  • The air force will rely on its robust and modern fleet of A350 long-haul aircraft to replace the retired A340.
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Six A350s? New information for Edelweiss fleet renewal: The holiday airline is planning a fleet renewal. Now there are new indications of how many machines and ...
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Six A350s? New information for Edelweiss fleet renewal
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Airbus “Solingen” remains in operation: Solingen. -ate- The airliner "Solingen" is of the same type (Airbus A340) as the government aircraft of Federal Foreign ...
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Airbus “Solingen” remains in operation
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Of rodents and tires: The series of breakdowns on government planes: The renewed breakdown of Baerbock's government plane caused a stir. But it is far from the ...
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Of rodents and tires: The series of breakdowns on government planes
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German Minister Cancels Australia Trip After Second Plane Glitch: German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has abandoned a week-long trip to Australia ...
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German Minister Cancels Australia Trip After Second Plane Glitch
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German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock had to cancel a trip to Australia, New Zealand and Fiji. The government Airbus A340 she was on had a technical ... Show more   #kerosene
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In order to land in Abu Dhabi in the meantime after a breakdown, the government plane had to dump 80 tons of jet fuel. Read more: azol.de/67524621
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Luxurious air cruises: The super-rich pay 100,000 euros for this: Companies like Four Seasons and Abercrombie & Kent offer luxury air cruises ...
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Luxurious air cruises: The super-rich pay 100,000 euros for this
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Government plane: how the breakdown could have happened.: This was not the first time that the broken-down plane, an Airbus A340-300, caused problems ...
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Government plane: how the breakdown could have happened.
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Air force airbus of Annalena Baerbock: The perfidy of the flying object.: The defect of Annalena Baerbock's government plane is a diplomatic embarrassment ...
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Air force airbus of Annalena Baerbock: The perfidy of the flying object.
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Germany scraps state-owned Airbus A340s over minister’s flight fiasco to Australia
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Germany scraps state-owned Airbus A340s over minister’s flight fiasco to ...
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Ouch: German Government A340 Diverts To Abu Dhabi Twice For Same Flap Issue: A jet carrying Germany's foreign minister had to divert to Abu Dhabi twice due to ...
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Ouch: German Government A340 Diverts To Abu Dhabi Twice For Same Flap ...
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Kerosene shower for the environment - what airplanes do when they have problems: The government Airbus with Annalena Baerbock on board wanted to refuel in Abu ...
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Kerosene shower for the environment - what airplanes do when they have ...
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Road to close for routine Volker Highways works: A road will be closed for one day next week.
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Road to close for routine Volker Highways works