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Lufthansa puts five A-340 airplanes back into service

They will be based in Munich

In the last few hours, the carrier Lufthansa has announced the recovery of five aircraft that were in one of the many "cemeteries" for airplanes that are being talked about more and more often due to the crisis triggered by the coronavirus pandemic which prevented a growing number take-offs (read also the article published by AVIONEWS). We are talking about five A-340/600s that will be progressively...

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Munich, Germany, 06/28/2021 14:06
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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