Airbus 340-600: Why Lufthansa is retiring an unusual aviation icon | DW News

German airline Lufthansa is retiring its iconic Airbus A340-600 in a final flight this weekend from Washington to Frankfurt. The four-engine jet is the second-longest passenger plane ever built, with a long-haul range of almost 13,000 kilometers. But most people know the plane for this particular detail - the downstairs toilets! DW's Jared Reed spoke with aviation content creator Marc Plaetrich of The Airlinetester YouTube channel, on what made the A340-600 so special.

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