Singapore Airlines orders A340-500s

Singapore Airlines has ordered five Airbus A340-500s and placed options on five more. It plans to use the ultra long-range aircraft, powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 500 engines, on the first nonstop routes between Singapore and such points as Los Angeles and San Francisco. Such flights - about 8,600 n...

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