| Airbus A340-500
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| First Flight:
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February 11, 2002[1]
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| Production Period:
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2002-2010
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| Assembled in:
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Toulouse, France; Hamburg, Germany
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| Number built:
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34[2]
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| Category:
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Long-Range Widebody
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| Manufactured by:
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Airbus Industrie
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The Airbus A340-500 is a widebody long-haul airliner developed by Airbus in the early 2000s. It is a variant of the Airbus A340 series, the second longest in the series, developed alongside the Airbus A340-600. With a range of 16,670 km, the -500 variant has the longest operating range of any of the A340 variants, capable of operating the distance between New York and Singapore.
This variant is no longer in development.
Specifications
- Length: 67.93m
- Height: 17.28m
- Wingspan: 63.45m
- Range (with full payload): 16,670km
- Maximum Passenger Capacity: 293[3]
Variants
Operators
Africa
Western Africa
Americas
Northern America
Southern America
Asia
Southeastern Asia
Western Asia
Europe
Southern Europe
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A340-541
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2002
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Trent 553-61
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Special Use
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