Cathay To Retire A340-300s By 2017

Cathay Pacific will withdraw its 11 Airbus A340-300s between 2015 and 2017, the Hong Kong-based carrier says. Cathay needs to deploy more fuel-efficient aircraft on long-haul routes, Paul Barwell, airline planning manager, says. “Secondly, we need to recognize that the A340 is a costly aircraft to...

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