A340 (1992)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:Airbus_A300_family
commercial airliner
gptkbp:avionics modern avionics systems
gptkbp:capacity 261 to 440 passengers
gptkbp:cockpit glass cockpit
gptkbp:constructionMaterial wide-body
gptkbp:crew 2 pilots
gptkbp:debutYear 1993
gptkbp:design designed for long-haul flights
distinctive four-engine design
gptkbp:developer gptkb:A330
gptkbp:engine four turbofan engines
gptkbp:environmentalImpact lower emissions compared to older models
gptkbp:firstFlight 1991
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 37,000 liters
gptkbp:headlights T-tail
gptkbp:height 16.8 meters
gptkbp:helicopterCapacity advanced flight deck technology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label A340 (1992)
gptkbp:landingGear tricycle landing gear
gptkbp:length 63.7_meters
gptkbp:maintenance requires regular maintenance checks
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Airbus
gptkbp:market launched in the early 1990s
competed_with_Boeing_777
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 840,000 pounds
gptkbp:militaryService various systems available
gptkbp:modifications various modifications available
gptkbp:notableOperations gptkb:Lufthansa
gptkb:Qatar_Airways
gptkb:Air_France
gptkb:Singapore_Airlines
gptkb:Virgin_Atlantic
gptkbp:operationalHistory served many international routes.
gptkbp:operationalStatus higher operational costs than twin-engine aircraft
gptkbp:passengerCapacity 40,000 kg
high passenger comfort levels
gptkbp:performance good performance in various conditions
gptkbp:productionCompany 1991 to 2011
gptkbp:range 7,400 nautical miles
gptkbp:retirementYear 2020s
gptkbp:role long-haul airliner
gptkbp:safety high safety rating
gptkbp:services 41,000 feet
gptkbp:speed Mach_0.82
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Airbus_A350
gptkbp:totalGoals 377 units
gptkbp:variant gptkb:A340-300
gptkb:A340-600
A340-200
A340-500
gptkbp:wingArea 420 square meters
gptkbp:wingspan 60.3 meters