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The four-engine Airbus A340 once rivaled the Boeing 747, but some now see it as the worst Airbus ever because it was just too expensive to maintain.
T he question of whether the Airbus A350 is bigger than the Airbus A340 might seem simple at first, but “size” in aviation ...
In September, Edelweiss's US/Canadian A340 network comprises five routes: Zurich to Calgary (three weekly until September 14), Denver (three weekly until September 22), Halifax (twice-weekly), Seattle ...
Was the Airbus A380 a fundamentally flawed aircraft by its very design? Or was it simply the wrong bet made on an erroneous ...
One engine has stood the test of time and powered more planes than any other. After four decades, other engines have finally ...
Edelweiss is taking its first step towards modernizing its short-haul fleet after acquiring an Airbus A320neo from sister ...
Most large jets today are powered by two big engines, and they seem to get from place to place just fine. So why does the Airbus 340 have four smaller ones?
On the morning of August 22, 1985, passengers on board a British Airtours flight from Manchester Airport to Corfu heard a ...
Swiss leisure carrier Edelweiss is to introduce its first Airbus A320neo, part of an expansion which will take the airline's ...
Mayday warnings happen regularly, say aviation experts—and both pilots and air traffic controllers are trained to know what to do.
Eddie Ho and Lisa Platt were both under 20 at the time their Air France flight crashed in Toronto back in 2005. Twenty years ...