March, 2009 A fully loaded Airbus A340 carrying nearly 300 passengers ... This is the terrifying story of Emirates flight 407, and it’s a story that has very little to do with runways and ...

As a result, it is designed to compete with the Boeing 777-200LR and 787-10 while replacing the Airbus A340-500 and Boeing 777-200ER. Emirates' President Tim Clark has described the A350-900 as ...