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Special Farnborough International Air Show 2002: Virgin received its first A340-600

Farnborough, Uk - "To look after passengers as well as business travellers"

Yesterday the first A340-600, especially decorated with union jacks under the winglets, has been delivered to the British airline Virgin. The aircraft, the longest ever built by Airbus, will fly for Sir Richard Branson's air carrier up to 321 passengers: 50 upper class, 28 premium economy and 233 in economy. The choice of the -600 version, according to Mr. Branson, will allow Virgin to "look after...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 31310
Rome, Italy, 07/23/2002 12:04
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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