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Airbus A340-200 (A340-212)

A340-14Scrapped

Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation register

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Airbus A340-200 (A340-212) built in 1993. Operated for Air France, Lufthansa, SABENA and Royal Jordanian. Scrapped.

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Young · 14 years · ≈ 53,200 flight hours (approx.)

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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus

First flight1993

MSN14

VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FPS Mobility Belgium (Belgium) · Oct 12, 2026

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

With its 13,705 km range, from Zaventem it could fly non-stop as far as:

SCLSantiago11,904 km EZEBuenos Aires (Ezeiza)11,344 kmSINSingapore10,555 km LIMLima10,464 km GRUSão Paulo9,651 km

Beyond its rangeSYDSydney (Mascot)16,738 km

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

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Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

1996–2003SABENA airline base

Base

BRUZaventem

2003–2007Royal Jordanian network of its widebody aircraft

Base

AMMAmman

Main destinations

BKKBangkok YULMontréal DXBDubai HKGHong Kong JFKNew York LHRLondon MEDMedina ORDChicago RUHRiyadh SAHSanaaTIP

Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

1993

Built

Assembled by Airbus.

Apr 1, 1993

Delivered to Airbus Industrie

Delivered to Airbus Industrie as F-WWJF.

Jun 9, 1993

Transferred to Air France

Transferred to Air France.

Mar 28, 1996

Transferred to Lufthansa

Transferred to Lufthansa.

Jun 26, 1996

Transferred to SABENA

Transferred to SABENA.

May 25, 2003

Transferred to Airbus Industrie

Transferred to Airbus Industrie.

Jul 16, 2003

Transferred to Royal Jordanian

Transferred to Royal Jordanian.

Jul 3, 2007

Re-registered

Changed from F-OHLP to JY-AIC (still with Royal Jordanian).

Operators

1993-04-01

Airbus Industrie

Registration F-WWJF · Lessor: Toulouse

1993-06-09

Air France

Registration F-GNIB · Lessor: SABENA

1996-03-28

Lufthansa

Registration F-GNIB · Lessor: Air France

1996-06-26

SABENA

Registration OO-SCW

2000-08-17

SABENA

Registration OO-SCW · Lessor: AOM French Airlines

2000-11-07

SABENA

Registration OO-SCW

2003-05-25

Airbus Industrie

Registration F-WQRG · Lessor: Toulouse

2003-07-16

Royal Jordanian

Registration F-OHLP

2007-07-03

Royal Jordanian

Registration JY-AIC · Lessor: GA Telesis Inc.

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