German Air Force A340s To Be Retired After Technical Hitch

German Air Force airbus a340
Credit: German Air Force
The German Air Force has declared it will immediately retire its two VIP Airbus A340s within weeks after technical problems with one of the aircraft forced the cancellation of Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock’s visit to the Asia-Pacific region. After making a fuel stop in Abu Dhabi, en route to...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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