Airbus pitches long-range A340 to Qantas

Airbus has returned to Qantas with a longer-range version of the A340-500 in an effort to meet the carrier's requirement for an aircraft to fly from Sydney to London. However, Airbus COO Customers John Leahy conceded that the variant's performance is marginal with just 120 business and first class...

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