B-HXO Cathay Pacific Airways Airbus A340-313X

Information about the Airbus A340-313X

Airbus Industrie began as a consortium of European aviation firms in 1967 when British, French and German governments signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop the first Airbus airliner the Airbus A300. Today Airbus and Boeing dominate the Worlds airliner production, the largest airliner in production for many decades has been the "Jumbo" Boeing 747 series but now the new Airbus A380, due to enter service in 2007 is even bigger and is already referred to as the "Superjumbo". The Airbus A340 is powered by four engines and is a twin aisle aircraft seating 261-440 passengers. The Airbus A340 first
flew on the 25th October 1991.

Information about Cathay Pacific Airways

Cathay Pacific Airways was formed by Roy Farrell and Sydney de Kantzow in Shanghai, China during 1946, in 1959 it acquired Hong Kong Airways. Cathay Pacific became a founding member of the Oneworld alliance in 1988. Cathay Pacific Airways a mixed fleet of Airbus and Boeing airliners.

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