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Airbus A340-500
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The A340-500
is stretched by only 3.19 m compared with the
A340-300, the A340-500 offers the longest range
capability of any airliner. With the entry into
service at Emirates and Singapore Airlines, the
A340-500 now flies the world's longest air
routes, such as Dubai to New-York, and Singapore
to Los Angeles. |
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Developing nation: |
Europe |
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Manufacturer/designer: |
EADS
- Airbus Industries. |
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Production line: |
Toulouse - Blagnac, France. |
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aircraft: |
Long
range wide body airliner. |
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First flight: |
February 11, 2002, F-WWAI
c/n.394. |
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First delivery: |
October 23, 2003 to Emirates. |
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Airbus A340-500 |
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Cockpit crew: |
Two
pilots. |
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Passengers two class: |
- 30 business
class.
- 329 economy class. |
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Passengers three class: |
- 12 first class.
- 42 business
class.
- 259 economy class. |
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Cabin length: |
53,56 m. |
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Cabin diameter: |
5,28 m. |
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Cabin height: |
2,54 m. |
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Cargo volume: |
Total load 153,9 m³. |
| LD3
Containers in belly: |
30. |
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Standard 2.24m x 3.17m pallets: |
in belly 10. |
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Wing span: |
63,45 m. |
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Wing area: |
439,4 m². |
| Wing
sweep: |
31,1 degrees. |
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Fuselage length: |
67,90 m. |
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Fuselage diameter: |
5,64 m. |
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Height: |
17,1 m. |
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Wheelbase: |
27.59 m. |
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Track: |
10,69 m. |
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Engines: |
- Four Rolls-Royce Trent 553
rated 236 kN. |
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Weight: |
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Empty: 170.400 Kg.
- Max. zero-fuel weight: 232.000
Kg.
- Fuel: 222.000 liter.
- Max. payload: 30.800 Kg. |
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Max. take off weight: |
380.000 Kg. |
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Max. landing weight: |
246.000 Kg. |
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Cruise speed: |
861 km/h. |
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Max. speed: |
915 km/h. |
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Service ceiling: |
11.887 m. |
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Max. range: |
16.700 km. |
Production:
Airbus A340-500, 13 built, 13 active, 1
stored, 7 on order at November
2004.
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Airbus A340-500
built of each type: |
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13 - Airbus A340-541. |
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