A man’s body was found Saturday afternoon inside the landing-gear wheel well of a plane that ... Ground crew assigned to the aircraft – an Airbus A340 operated by South African Airways ...

Last week, an Airbus A340-300 ... of the aircraft's gear touching down first, and its wing still drooped into the wind. As the aircraft slows, the wing can be raised and the landing gear on ...

the landing gear collapsed and a strut pierced the passenger floor. Yet apart from one broken leg, there were no serious injuries. When an Airbus A340 landing in bad weather skidded off a Toronto ...

Certain Airbus A340-500 and -600 operators are set to be ordered to replace centre landing-gear axles on the type after concerns that a batch underwent improper maintenance treatment. The European ...

Spanish flag-carrier Iberia has yet to decide whether to repair the Airbus A340-600 which overran at ... pairs of forward tyres on the main landing-gear burst under the enormous force of the ...