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Old Aug 3, 2013 | 12:17 pm
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Storage of EK A345

According to the Emirates Wikipedia page, one of Emirates' A340-500s is currently in storage. Is Emirates planning on disposing of these? Or is this some long-term maintenance issue?
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Old Aug 3, 2013 | 2:03 pm
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Yes, all of the A340 aircraft are leaving the fleet gradually in addition to the 330s
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Old Aug 6, 2013 | 5:03 am
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Yes, all of the A340 aircraft are leaving the fleet gradually in addition to the 330s
To be replaced by 777s/A380s/A350s?
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