<p>Heading back to Shanghai.
</p><p>This was a VERY long takeoff roll. The A340-600 seems to have the longest takeoff roll of any aircraft I've ever flown in (I flew on a Lufthansa example in 2009).
</p><p>And mainland Chinese airlines are in sore need of better-looking liveries. Especially since China can now afford a budget to design good liveries, and Taiwan and Hong Kong already have some of the best looking airline liveries. The only Chinese livery that I can even barely stand is that of China Southern.
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B-6051, Airbus A340-600
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