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/
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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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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Retired due to breakdowns: Former government jet “Konrad Adenauer” is cannibalized
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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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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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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
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 ...
sueddeutsche.de/wirtschaft/lufthansa-technik-airbus-a340-konrad-adenauer-1.6411659
Retired government Airbus: Lufthansa wants to buy Baerbock's breakdown jet: Due to the increasing number of breakdowns on ministerial flights ...
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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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In a commercial airliner to Antarctica: approaching the ice runway is not without problems
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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 ...
newburytoday.co.uk/news/man-battles-with-council-for-nearly-a-year-over-pothole-clai-9351584/
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 ...
aviation24.be/airlines/lufthansa-group/swiss/swiss-expands-long-haul-network-with-debut-service-to-seoul-in-2024/
Lufthansa Airbus collides with bird during takeoff US flight to Frankfurt is canceled
op-online.de/region/frankfurt/lufthansa-airbus-kollidiert-beim-start-mit-vogel-us-flug-nach-frankfurt-wird-abgebrochen-zr-92800261.html
Baerbock is thwarted again while traveling: Followed by bad luck: Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has to turn around almost shortly before the destination on ...
saechsische.de/politik/politiker/annalena-baerbock/baerbock-flieger-flug-reise-5957777.html
Chancellor jet to be auctioned: Federal government wants to get rid of broken down planes
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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! ...
nordkurier.de/panorama/baerbocks-pannen-flieger-wird-verkauft-2205678
At a German airport: Lufthansa's Airbus A340 suddenly becomes independent on the tarmac
rundschau-online.de/welt/deutscher-flughafen-lufthansa-airbus-loest-fast-katastrophe-aus-718836
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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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 ...
pointhacks.com.au/news/south-african-airways-returns-to-perth-2024/
Bridge repairs to affect travel: Repairs on a vital transport link will start next week.
newburytoday.co.uk/news/bridge-repairs-to-affect-travel-9347398/
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 ...
newburytoday.co.uk/news/watch-pothole-returns-almost-a-year-on-to-damage-several-ca-9346972/
The plane with Indians stranded in France landed in Mumbai without 27 passengers who requested political asylum
aviation24.be/airlines/legend-airlines/the-plane-with-indians-stranded-in-france-landed-in-mumbai-without-27-passengers-who-requested-political-asylum/
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.
Why France grounded plane with 300 Indians and what happens next | 5 points | Mint
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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
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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Indians Stuck In France Free To Leave Today, Grounded Plane Cleared For Departure
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'Donkey' flight, stranded in France, lands in Mumbai. Here is all we know: The Airbus A340, carrying 303 passengers, had taken off from Dubai in the United Arab ...
business-standard.com/india-news/donkey-flight-stranded-in-france-lands-in-mumbai-here-is-all-we-know-123122600634_1.html
Plane grounded in France with 300 Indians: Indian Embassy says working for early resolution, staff stationed at airport | Mint
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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 ...
de.euronews.com/2023/12/23/menschenhandel-indischer-airbus-mit-300-passagieren-in-frankreich-festgehalten
Unaccompanied minors on plane held in France over trafficking: The Airbus A340 has been grounded at Vatry airport since arriving on Thursday.
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2023/12/23/unaccompanied-minors-on-plane-held-in-france-over-trafficking/
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.
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2023/12/23/2-held-after-france-grounds-plane-over-suspected-human-trafficking/
Legend Airlines Airbus A340 grounded in France amidst human trafficking suspicions
aviation24.be/airlines/legend-airlines/airbus-a340-grounded-in-france-amidst-human-trafficking-suspicions/
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 ...
aerotime.aero/articles/germany-adenauer-merkel-one-sold-airbus
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 ...
businessinsider.com/germany-selling-vip-merkel-one-a340-2023-12
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 ...
aerotime.aero/articles/top-10-largest-passenger-planes-in-the-world
Problems like the Baerbock flight: Lufthansa plane lands back in Frankfurt two hours after takeoff
op-online.de/region/frankfurt/flughafen-frankfurt-pannen-flieger-lufthansa-umkehr-start-landung-technische-probleme-zr-92686906.html
Business trips of the federal government: the Baerbock breakdown plane is taken out of service
spiegel.de/panorama/annalena-baerbock-bundesregierung-laesst-den-pannenflieger-ausmustern-a-b5b5aea9-fc5c-466c-9dbf-dd3f5d8b5f8c
Flight breakdowns on Baerbock trip - Air Force to phase out A340 government aircraft immediately
spiegel.de/politik/luftwaffe-legt-regierungsflieger-vom-typ-a340-umgehend-still-a-70a15d67-8ca6-46f4-86a5-c41f658d5117
Quick Glance: Baerbock's Second Attempt to Fly to Australia Failed
- Baerbock cancels planned trip to Australia
- Government aircraft experiences another malfunction
- Series of malfunctions with government planes continues
- News raises concerns for Baerbock
Airbus "Konrad Adenauer": German government abolishes breakdown aircraft of the air force
zeit.de/politik/deutschland/2023-10/airbus-a340-pannenjet-stilllegung-annalena-baerbock
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Microsoft Flight Simulator Is Getting Brand-New Airbus A340 & Airbus A330neo Very Soon
techraptor.net/gaming/news/microsoft-flight-simulator-airbus-a340-a330neo-sylt-palmerston-north-airports-announced
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
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 ...
aerotime.aero/articles/easa-mlg-a330-a340-mlg
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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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.
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/23801252.aldermaston-wharf-lifting-bridge-close-nine-weeks/
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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After the Baerbock trip was aborted: the breakdown plane returned to Germany: Three days after Foreign Minister Baerbock returned from her aborted trip to ...
tagesschau.de/inland/innenpolitik/flugbereitschaft-bundesregierung-baerbock-100.html
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 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 ...
aviation24.be/airlines/lufthansa-group/swiss/edelweiss/edelweiss-to-replace-its-airbus-a340-300-fleet-by-second-hand-a350s/
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 ...
thedrive.com/the-war-zone/germany-cans-its-a340-air-force-one-jets-after-two-failures-in-24-hours
After the failed Baerbock trip: Luftwaffe wants to bring breakdown Airbus back to Germany
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/luftwaffe-will-pannen-airbus-nach-deutschland-zurueckholen-a-7e63ca4c-c4cc-4275-8fec-fc61beaf5ab3
annenreise ended - Baerbock's flop plane back in Germany: After Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock had a breakdown, the affected Airbus 340 returned to Germany ...
focus.de/politik/in-koeln-gelandet-pannenreise-beendet-baerbocks-flop-flieger-wieder-in-deutschland_id_202180766.html
Hoping for a smooth flight: Baerbock's breakdown plane should go home: After the A340 government aircraft prevented Annalena Baerbock's trip to Australia ...
n-tv.de/politik/Baerbocks-Pannen-Flieger-soll-zurueck-nach-Hause-article24334338.html
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/
Baerbock's canceled Pacific voyage: the breakdown plane was recently in maintenance
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/annalena-baerbocks-pannen-flieger-war-noch-vor-kurzem-in-der-wartung-a-1925653f-40ed-43d0-82df-3c1ba4386262
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Germany to retire A340 earlier than planned after Foreign Minister stranded in Abu Dhabi
aviation24.be/military-aircraft/german-air-force/germany-to-retire-a340-earlier-than-planned-after-foreign-minister-stranded-in-abu-dhabi/
Baerbock's plane breakdown: "The government is a victim of its own political correctness"
focus.de/politik/deutschland/imageschaden-fuer-deutschland-baerbocks-flieger-panne-regierung-ist-opfer-der-eigenen-political-correctness_id_201902132.html
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 ...
zeit.de/politik/deutschland/2023-09/annalena-baerbock-regierungsflieger-pannen-kosten-airbus
Councillor confirms re-surfacing work has begun on pothole-covered Andover Road: A Hampshire county councillor has confirmed that work on re-surfacing an ...
newburytoday.co.uk/news/councillor-confirms-re-surfacing-work-has-begun-on-pothole-c-9328098/
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 ...
handelszeitung.ch/geld/wie-airbus-flieger-zu-luxus-linern-fur-reiche-werden-628672
"Our problem child has landed safely": government plane back in Germany after breakdown trip
tagesspiegel.de/politik/unser-sorgenkind-ist-sicher-gelandet-baerbocks-flugzeug-nach-pannenreise-zuruck-in-deutschland-10332583.html
Government planes back in Germany after breakdowns: "Problem child landed safely"
berliner-zeitung.de/news/annalena-baerbocks-regierungsflieger-nach-pannen-wieder-in-deutschland-sorgenkind-sicher-gelandet-li.380283
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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.
A340: Baerbock's breakdown Airbus was once called "Leipzig" and was the pride of Lufthansa
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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 ...
aargauerzeitung.ch/wirtschaft/aviatik-vergroessert-die-edelweiss-bald-ihre-langstreckenflotte-das-sagt-die-schweizer-airline-zum-a350-geruecht-ld.2499181
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Broken-down German government aircraft to return from Abu Dhabi: The broken-down German government Airbus 340 aircraft that left Foreign Minister Annalena ...
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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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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 ...
wn.de/schlaglichter/von-nagern-und-reifen-die-pannenserie-an-regierungsfliegern-2807882
German Minister Cancels Australia Trip After Second Plane Glitch: German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has abandoned a week-long trip to Australia ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-08-15/german-minister-cancels-australia-trip-after-second-plane-glitch
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
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
Luxurious air cruises: The super-rich pay 100,000 euros for this: Companies like Four Seasons and Abercrombie & Kent offer luxury air cruises ...
businessinsider.de/leben/international-panorama/100-000-euro-fuer-flugkreuzfahrten-so-sehen-die-luxusflugzeuge-aus/
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 ...
stern.de/politik/deutschland/regierungsflieger--wie-es-zu-der-panne-kommen-konnte-33737268.html
Air force airbus of Annalena Baerbock: The perfidy of the flying object.: The defect of Annalena Baerbock's government plane is a diplomatic embarrassment ...
zeit.de/kultur/2023-08/luftwaffen-airbus-annalena-baerbock-flugzeug-panne-diplomatie
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Germany scraps state-owned Airbus A340s over minister’s flight fiasco to Australia
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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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Baerbock's plane breaks down: the most important questions and answers: 17 aircraft are used by the German Air Force to take politicians to their destinations ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/panorama/id_100224522/baerbocks-flieger-hat-eine-panne-die-wichtigsten-fragen-und-antworten.html
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 ...
stern.de/digital/technik/kerosin-dusche-fuer-die-umwelt---was-flugzeuge-so-treiben--wenn-sie-probleme-haben-33734166.html
Road to close for routine Volker Highways works: A road will be closed for one day next week.
newburytoday.co.uk/news/road-to-close-for-routine-volker-highways-works-9323829/
Thai Airways Corruption Probe Into 2002 Purchase Of Ten Airbus A340 Back In The Spotlight
loyaltylobby.com/2023/07/13/thai-airways-corruption-probe-into-2002-purchase-of-ten-airbus-a340-back-in-the-spotlight/
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