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Aviation Video: Airbus A340-300 - Iberia08/11/2009Iberia's A340-313X on a visual approach for runway 17 in Quito. Taken from a long distance to appreciate the difficulty of the approach. You can tell that the pilot overshot the runway a little bit on final approach.
Aviation Video: Airbus A340-600 - South African Airways08/11/2009Long flight from Johannesburg to Atlanta via Cape Verde Islands. Total time on aircraft 21hrs. Passengers were not allowed to disembark in Sal while refuelling. Most footage is daylight morning with arrival in ATL.
Aviation Video: Airbus A340-600 - Virgin Atlantic Airways08/11/2009Flight VS025, LHR-JFK. What a magnificent aircraft to fly on during my trip to New York with my college. She certainly was comfortable. Watch her trademark long takeoff run and some mist on the wings on climb-out. Includes takeoff from Heathrow, in-flight, and then descent and landing in New York.
Aviation Video: Airbus A340-300 - Lufthansa08/11/2009MUC-CLT On our way from Phuket to Minneapolis via Europe... a long flight but very nice service on Lufthansa's Business Class. Takeoff was pretty smooth and you can see the engine fan rotating on the video. We climbed nicely until being able to see the beautiful sun.
Aviation Video: Airbus A340-600 - Virgin Atlantic Airways08/11/2009Coming into Johannesburg from Heathrow. A lovely South African day. This landing was fairly hard and uncomfortable to say the least. The A340-600 is an incredible airplane to fly in.