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Airbus A340-300 (A340-313)

A340-125Scrapped

RegistrationESEC-GGS

OperatorIberia

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Airbus A340-300 (A340-313) built in 1996. Operated for Iberia. Scrapped.

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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus

First flight1996

Country of registrationEspaña

MSN125

Hex / ICAO 24-bit341147

VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Airbus A340

Figures for the A340-300 variant, the most representative of the family · it is 61% the length of a football pitch

Length63.7 m209 ft

Wingspan60.3 m198 ft

Height16.9 m55 ft

Range13,705 km7,400 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed871 km/h470 ktMach 0.82

Service ceiling12,634 m41,450 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)

Maximum take-off weight276,500 kg609,577 lb

Maximum payload146,300 kg322,536 lbIts 295 passengers with baggage would weigh about 29.5 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity295 passengersUp to 440 in a high-density layout

Endurance15 h 44 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1991 (35 years ago) · About 380 units built · Production ended in 2011

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

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Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

1996

Built

Assembled by Airbus.

Jan 31, 1996

Delivered to Airbus Industrie

Delivered to Airbus Industrie as F-WWJB.

Mar 6, 1996

Transferred to Iberia

Transferred to Iberia.

Jun 23, 1996

Re-registered

Changed from EC-154 to EC-GGS (still with Iberia).

Operators

1996-01-31

Airbus Industrie

Registration F-WWJB · Lessor: Toulouse

1996-03-06

Iberia

Registration EC-154

1996-06-23

Iberia

Registration EC-GGS

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Airbus A340-300 (A340-313) · EC-GGS · Iberia}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A340-125},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A340-125}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-17},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-17}
}

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