JAA Certifies A340-600, Clearing Way For Virgin Service In July

Europe's Joint Aviation Authorities (JAA) certified the Airbus A340-600 yesterday, clearing the way for the world's longest airliner to enter service in July with Virgin Atlantic. Certification came some 13 months after the first model took flight (DAILY, April 24, 2001) and following 1,600 test...

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