摘要
The Lufthansa Supervisory Board approved orders for seven Airbus A340600 long-haul jets recently. The purchase is part of Lufthansa's plans to strengthen its position as a leading, global network carrier in the profitable long-haul business. With this decision, Lufthansa is continuing its policy of acquiring state-of-the art aircraft in ecological and economical pursuit of new customer-oriented goals. The A340-600 is noted for high fuel-efficiency and low emissions. The orders were already included in Lufthansa's investment planning.