Aircraft Data for: Airbus A340 300

Updated: Nov. 22nd 2008

Summary

The Airbus A340 is a 4 engined long range wide body airliner. The A340 family was developed alongside the A330, with much commonality between the types. They both also share the fly-by-wire electric cockpits and side controllers of the A320 line.

The -300 was the original baseline version of the A340. Shares the same fuselage as the A330-300.

  Country of origin: France      First flight: 1991      No. built: 222      No. in service: 220 (approx.)     Crew: 2      Passengers: 303 - 335
 
Power 4 x CFM CFM56 (18500 - 34000 lbf) turbofan engines
 Typically uses the CFM56-5C3 with 32550lb thrust
 
Dimensions:
Length: 209 ft. 0 in.
Wing Span: 197 ft. 0 in.
Height: 54 ft. 11 in.
Empty Weight: 286,150 lbs.
Max. Weight: 606,275 lbs.
 Performance: 
Max. speed: 580 mph
Cruise speed: 540 mph
Ceiling: 41,000 ft.
Normal range: 6,700 nm
Max. range: 7,400 nm
 

Operator Data for: Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) (SK / SAS Callsign: Scandinavian)

Updated: Nov. 18th 2008

Summary

Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) is the multi-national airline for Norway, Denmark and Sweden and is the leading carrier in the Scandinavian countries.

  Alliance: Star Alliance      Based in: Sweden      Headquarters: Stockholm     
 
Statistics: Fleet Size: 113    Destinations: 150    Year Founded: 1946   
 
Major Hubs:  Copenhagen Airport, Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, Oslo Gardermoen Airport,
 

Location Data for: Copenhagen Airport (CPH / EKCH)

Updated: Jan. 16th 2009

Summary

Copenhagen Kastrup Airport is the major airport serving Copenhagen, Denmark and the busiest airport of all the Nordic countries. It is the main operating hub of Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS)

  Class: Civil      Operator: Copenhagen Airports A/S     Opened: 1925     
 
Statistics Commercial movements: 257,591 (2007)      Passengers: 21.41 million (2007)      Cargo: 0.4 million tons (2007)     
 
Location: Kastrup,  Copenhagen,  Denmark   Elevation: 16 ft.
 
Runways:
Direction Length Surface Notes
22R/04L  11811 ft.  Asphalt 
22L/04R  10827 ft.  Asphalt 
30/12 9186 ft. Concrete/Asphalt 
 

Aircraft Details:
Airbus A340 300 >>>>
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
 
Location:
Copenhagen - Kastrup, Denmark
 
Photo by:  SilverWingPix
Date:  2009-12-29
Image ID:  96069
 

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