Aircraft Specification Sheet for the Airbus A340

Prototype first flew :1991 (Series 300).

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Dimenstions

Version First Flight First customer Length Height Wing span Wing area
A340-300 1991 Lufthansa 208ft 10in (63.6 m) 54ft 11in (16.7 m) 197ft 10in (60,3 m) 3,908.4 ²ft (363. 1 ²m)
A340-200 1992 Lufthansa 194ft 10in (59,39 m) 54ft 11in (16.7 m) 197ft 10in (60,3 m) 3,908.4 ²ft (363. 1 ²m)
A340-300E 1996 Singapore Airlines 208ft 10in (63.6 m) 54ft 11in (16.7 m) 197ft 10in (60,3 m) 3,908.4 ²ft (363. 1 ²m)
A340-200E 1997 Brunei Government 194ft 10in (59,39 m) 54ft 11in (16.7 m) 197ft 10in (60,3 m) 3,908.4 ²ft (363. 1 ²m)
A340-600 2001 Virgin Atlantic Airways 246 ft 11in (75,30 m) 56ft 9in (17,3 m) 208ft 2in (63,45 m) 4,704 ²ft    (437.0 ²m)
A340-500 2002 Emirates Airlines 222 ft 8in (67,9 m) 56ft 9in (17,3 m) 208ft 2in (63,45 m) 4,704 ²ft    (437.0 ²m)

Performance

Version Engine Thrust Maxium range Accomodation Max.Ceiling Max.Speed
A340-300 4xCFM56-5C-2

4xCFM56-5C-3

4xCFM56-5C-4

31,236 lb (139 kN)

32,500 lb (144.6 kN)

34,000 lb (151.3 kN)

13,250 km 2 crew 440 passengers 41,000 ft (12,500 m) 914 km/h
A340-200 4xCFM56-5C-2

4xCFM56-5C-3

4xCFM56-5C-4

31,236 lb (139 kN)

32,500 lb (144.6 kN)

34,000 lb (151.3 kN)

8,000 mls (14,800 km) 2 crew 300 passengers 41,000 ft (12,500 m) 914 km/h
A340-300E 4xCFM56-5C-4/P 34,000lb (151 kN) 13,700km 2 crew 440 passengers 41,000 ft (12,500 m) 914 km/h
A340-200E 4xCFM56-5C-4 34,000lb (151 kN) 8,100 nm (15,000 km) 2 crew 232 passengers 41,000 ft (12,500 m) 914 km/h
A340-600 4xRolls Royce Trent 556 60,000 lb (249 kN) 14,600 km 2 crew 485 passenger 41,000 ft (12,500 m) 930 km/h
A340-500 4xRolls Royce Trent 553 56,000 lb (236 kN) 9,000 nm (16,700 km) 2 crew 440 passengers 41,000 ft (12,500 m) 930 km/h