Finnair (AY, Helsinki Vantaa) has confirmed the end of regular A340 operations. The Finnish carrier said via social media its last remaining A340-300 OH-LQE (msn 938) conducted its last scheduled commercial flight - AY74 Tokyo Narita-Helsinki Vantaa - on Tuesday, January 31.
According to the ch-aviation aircraft database, Finnair has operated seven A340-300s over the past eleven years of which three are destined to be scrapped and four (including OH-LQE) are destined for start-up Air Belgium (KF, Brussels Charleroi).
Finnair is replacing the A340s with nineteen A350-900s all of which will be delivered by the end of 2023. Seven have thus far been delivered.
