Lufthansa Airbus A340-600 D-AIHU touches down at Munich Airport, setting its main landing gear on the runway.

A rare Azerbaijan Airlines Airbus A340-600 (4K-AI08) taking off after a state visit in Berlin back in 2023

Lufthansa Airbus A340-600 D-AIHU touches down with visible tire smoke at Munich Airport.

Rare Lufthansa Airbus A340-600 in striking retro livery, spotted on a rainy apron—an icon from the golden age of quad jets.

European Cargo A340-600

The A340-600 is notable for its long fuselage, quad jet engines, and distinctive freighter conversion. Photo was taken at night with clear lighting on the aircraft.

Taken at night, making good use of ramp lighting. This is a rare widebody cargo aircraft, and an especially rare sight given the small number of A340-600s still flying.

After clearing customs and security, my connecting flight was just down from the A346 that brought me to DEN. Such a fun aircraft to fly on. If you ever fly on one, definitely check out the bathrooms below the passenge…

Visible tail number prefix 'HB' suggests the aircraft may be D-AIHx, a typical registration pattern for Lufthansa's A340-600 fleet.

Lufthansa A340-600 RWY 18 in EDDF

This aircraft is revered by enthusiasts due to its length and distinctive four engines, and its imminent retirement makes each spotting increasingly special.

With its four engines and extra-long fuselage, the A340-600 is a favorite among aviation photographers for its distinct profile. Lufthansa's continued operation makes it a common catch at major German hubs and select lon…

Lufthansa A340-600 on approach into Dulles Runway 01R