Tallying up all the Mad Dogs ever made.
Capt. Bruce Taylor welcomed about 40 guests aboard the last passenger flight of an American Airlines’ MD-80 aircraft at DFW Airport. As the door shut and the passengers settled into their seats, ...
The iconic T-tailed aircraft was the bedrock upon which the legacy carrier built its hub-and-spoke network.
American MD-80 aircraft in Roswell, New Mexico [Credit: AirlineGeeks/ William Derrickson] A former American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 is potentially getting a new lease on life. For the first ...
The MD-80 aircraft was once the workhorse of the American Airlines fleet. The skinny commercial jets were beloved by frequent flyers for their lack of a middle seat on one side of the cabin, and by ...
In terms of durability, the McDonnell Douglas-80 has more than held its own. Also known as the Super 80, the MD-80 began flying at American Airlines in 1983, serving six cities. American was the first ...
Venezuelan carrier Laser Airlines has persisted in attempts to establish passenger-carrying service to Miami, recently filing an updated request for a foreign air carrier permit with US authorities.
This week’s Flight Friday looks at a platform that was severely impacted by the COVID pandemic, the McDonnell Douglas MD-80 series. After deliveries of the first MD-81 in 1980, following on from the ...
An American Airlines MD-80 lands at Jones Riverside Airport on Friday. American Airlines donated the jet to the Tulsa Technology Center's aviation center at the airport. STEPHEN PINGRY/Tulsa World D.R ...