Airbus A340 facts
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The Airbus A340 has been in service for over 26 years and has not had a single fatality
The Airbus A340 Singapore Airlines used for its flight between Newark and Singapore (once the longest commercial flight in world) had a special freezer to hold a corpse in case a passenger died in-flight due to the lack of locations to make emergency landings flying over the North Pole.
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Due to its unpopularity, the Airbus A340 wide body, four engine jet airliner can now be bought (used) for US$20mn, 1/6th of its original list price of US$120mn.
