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Airbus A340-300 (A340-313)

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RegistrationDED-AIGX

Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation register

OperatorLufthansa

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Airbus A340-300 (A340-313) built in 2000 in Toulouse. Operates for Lufthansa. Previously flew for Brussels Airlines.

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Old · 26 years · ≈ 98,800 flight hours (approx.)

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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus

Engines4 x CFMI CFM56-5C4

PropulsionTurbofan

Seats279 (C30 · W28 · Y221)

First flight2000

Built inToulouse, Francia

Country of registrationAlemania

OwnerLufthansa

MSN354

Hex / ICAO 24-bit3C64F8

VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FPS Mobility Belgium (Belgium) under its former registration OO-SCX · 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 Frankfurt am Main it could fly non-stop as far as:

SCLSantiago12,100 km EZEBuenos Aires (Ezeiza)11,501 kmLIMLima10,724 km SINSingapore10,280 km GRUSão Paulo9,796 km

Beyond its rangeSYDSydney (Mascot)16,498 km

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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Seating layout

30Business

28Premium

221Economy

279 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2015–2017Lufthansa Cityline network of its widebody aircraft

Base

FRAFrankfurt am Main

Main destinations

MUCMunich BRUZaventem LHRLondon EWRNewark YYZToronto YULMontréal IADDulles ORDChicago CDGParis (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)AMSAmsterdam BKKBangkok

2017–2018Lufthansa network of its widebody aircraft

Base

FRAFrankfurt am Main

Main destinations

MUCMunich BRUZaventem LHRLondon EWRNewark YYZToronto YULMontréal IADDulles ORDChicago CDGParis (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)AMSAmsterdam BKKBangkok

2018–2019Brussels Airlines network of its widebody aircraft

Base

BRUZaventem

Main destinations

ABJAbidjan DKRDakar DLADouala FIHKinshasa LOSLagos NSIYaoundé OUAOuagadougou KGLKigali NBONairobi AUHAbu Dhabi LFWLomé

2019–2026Lufthansa network of its widebody aircraft

Base

FRAFrankfurt am Main

Main destinations

MUCMunich BRUZaventem LHRLondon EWRNewark YYZToronto YULMontréal IADDulles ORDChicago CDGParis (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)AMSAmsterdam BKKBangkok

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Aircraft chronology

2000

Built

Assembled by Airbus in Toulouse, France.

Jul 12, 2000

Delivered to Airbus Industrie

Delivered to Airbus Industrie as F-WWJV.

Sep 8, 2000

Transferred to Lufthansa

Transferred to Lufthansa.

Jun 18, 2011

Incident at Calgary

On June 18, 2011, the Airbus A340-313 aircraft (registration D-AIGX), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at Calgary. Source: Lufthansa.

Source: Lufthansa

Dec 1, 2015

Transferred to Lufthansa Cityline

Transferred to Lufthansa Cityline.

Oct 29, 2017

Transferred to Lufthansa

Transferred to Lufthansa.

Mar 20, 2018

Transferred to Brussels Airlines

Transferred to Brussels Airlines.

Jul 26, 2018

Incident at Dusseldorf

On July 26, 2018, the Airbus A340-313 aircraft (registration OO-SCX), operated by Brussels Airlines, was involved in an incident at Dusseldorf. Source: Brussels Airlines.

Source: Brussels Airlines

Jun 2019

Placed in storage

In June 2019, the A340-313 aircraft (registration OO-SCX), operated by Brussels Airlines, was placed in storage. Source: Brussels Airlines.

Source: Brussels Airlines

Aug 22, 2019

Transferred to Lufthansa

Transferred to Lufthansa.

Operators

2000-07-12

Airbus Industrie

Registration F-WWJV · Lessor: Toulouse

2000-09-08

Lufthansa

Registration D-AIGX

2015-12-01

Lufthansa Cityline

Registration D-AIGX

2017-10-29

Lufthansa

Registration D-AIGX

2018-03-20

Brussels Airlines

Registration OO-SCX

2019-08-22

Lufthansa

Registration D-AIGX

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