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A340-200
Passengers:
420
Max takeoff weight:
275.000 kg
Max landing weight:
-
Max fuel capacity:
155.040 L
Max range:
15.000 km
Max ceiling:
41,000'
Max cruising speed:
M 0.86
Thrust/power:
4x 151 kN
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Date
28 Jul 2011
Aircraft
A340-200
Airline
South African Airways
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SA227 ZS-SLE EZE-JNB
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Name
Gustavo Marcati
Date
16 Apr 2011
Aircraft
A340-200
Airline
Aerolineas Argentinas
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We were flying from Sydney, Australia to Auckland, New Zealand. Over Tasmanian sea we got this jetstream. We increased the speed to M.85 in order to reach the record ;)
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Name
Gustavo Marcati
Date
16 Jul 2009
Aircraft
A340-200
Airline
Aerolineas Argentinas
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We were flying from Auckland to Buenos Aires, when in the middle of Pacific Ocean, we got a jetstream of 160/190 kts. In fact we reached 625kt of GS but I took this photo with 614kts. During the flight we maintain .81 mach (manage speed).