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Airbus A340-200 (A340-211) · LV-ZRA · Aerolineas Argentinas

Airbus A340-200 (A340-211) illustration in Aerolineas Argentinas livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Airbus A340-200 (A340-211)

A340-85Scrapped
RegistrationARLV-ZRA
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OperatorAerolineas Argentinas
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Airbus A340-200 (A340-211) built in 1995. Operated for Cathay Pacific, Philippine Airlines and Aerolineas Argentinas. Scrapped.

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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus
First flight1995
Country of registrationArgentina
MSN85
Hex / ICAO 24-bitE1A481
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of ANAC Argentina (Argentina) · Oct 9, 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

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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Aircraft chronology

1995
Built
Assembled by Airbus.
Mar 3, 1995
Delivered to Airbus Industrie
Delivered to Airbus Industrie as F-WWJP.
Apr 4, 1995
Transferred to Cathay Pacific
Transferred to Cathay Pacific.
Mar 22, 1997
Transferred to Philippine Airlines
Transferred to Philippine Airlines.
Aug 12, 1999
Transferred to Aerolineas Argentinas
Transferred to Aerolineas Argentinas.

Operators

1995-03-03
Airbus Industrie
Registration F-WWJP · Lessor: Toulouse
1995-04-04
Cathay Pacific
Registration VR-HMU
1997-03-22
Philippine Airlines
Registration F-OHPI
1999-08-12
Aerolineas Argentinas
Registration LV-ZRA

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BibTeX

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