AirbusA340-600

Aircraft Information AirbusA340-600

Airbus A340-600 is a four-engine wide-body passenger aircraft developed by Airbus. It was introduced in 2001 and is the longest passenger aircraft in the world, with a length of 75.3 meters and a wingspan of 63.5 meters.

The A340-600 can carry up to 440 passengers in three classes of service for distances up to 13,900 kilometers. It is equipped with four Rolls-Royce Trent 500 engines, which provide high efficiency and fuel economy.

The aircraft has modern avionics, including a Fly-by-wire flight control system, which provides more precise aircraft control and enhances flight safety.

The A340-600 has been used by many airlines, including Lufthansa, Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Virgin Atlantic. It has also been used for government transportation, including the transportation of presidents and other high-ranking officials.

Currently, the production of the A340-600 has been discontinued, but it continues to be used by airlines worldwide.

Technical information about the AirbusA340-600

- Length: 75.36 m

- Wingspan: 63.45 m

- Cabin dimensions: 5.28 m x 5.87 m

- Maximum speed: 913 km/h

- Range: 13,900 km

- Weight: 372,000 kg

- Engine: Rolls-Royce Trent 500

- Number of seats: 375 to 440 passengers (depending on cabin configuration)

The most comfortable and safe places on the plane

Like in any other aircraft, the safest seats in the Airbus A340-600 are located in the rear of the cabin, closer to the exits. This is because in the event of an emergency, passengers seated closer to the exits have a higher chance of survival and faster evacuation.

In addition, experts recommend choosing window seats as they provide better protection against potential injuries during an emergency landing. It is also advisable to avoid seats near the exits as they may be less comfortable due to limited legroom.

Some passengers prefer seats in business class or first class as they offer more legroom and more comfortable seats. However, it is worth considering that the price for such seats may be significantly higher than regular seats in economy class.

In general, the choice of seats in the Airbus A340-600 depends on personal preferences and passenger needs. However, when choosing a seat, it is worth considering the recommendations of safety and comfort experts.