1997年7月23日 · TWA Fleet of MD80 (History) - Aviation website for aircraft and airline information (flight, photo, travel, fleet listing, production list of Airbus Boeing Douglas Embraer Dash, ATR, Sukhoi, Saab...), plane photos for planespotters, flightlog …

The McDonnell Douglas MD-80 is a series of five-abreast single-aisle airliners developed by McDonnell Douglas. It was produced by the developer company until August 1997 and then by Boeing Commercial Airplanes.

2019年9月6日 · About a dozen were former TWA pilots who now have high seniority at American, high enough to enable them to fly an MD-80 on the aircraft’s final day at American. They are the lucky ones. They...

1999年12月21日 · The final MD-80, an MD-83 model featuring non-stop range of approximately 2,880 statute miles, brings to 102 the number of MD-80 twinjets operated by TWA. The airline also flies DC-9s and Boeing 727s, 757s and 767s.

2021年12月23日 · Originally designed as a stretched version of the Douglas DC-9 and nicknamed Mad-Dog due to the noise it produced when taking off, the last production unit of the McDonnell Douglas MD-80 was delivered 22 years ago this month. The type has made a significant impact on global aviation over the decades and is still in service today. Several variants

When American Airlines retires the McDonnell Douglas MD-80 aircraft fleet next week, it will close a chapter for Trans World Airlines and for team members in St. Louis, too. All through the 1980s, American and TWA wielded brand-new MD-80s to compete with each other and other airlines on domestic flights.

Short to medium range airliner. The popular MD-80 series is a stretched and improved development of the McDonnell Douglas DC-9. The origins of the MD-80 lie in 1975 testing where a standard DC-9 was fitted with improved, more efficient, higher bypass ratio …

All through the 1980s, American and TWA wielded brand-new MD-80s to compete with each other and other airlines on domestic flights. It was the backbone of the domestic fleets of both airlines...

The final MD-80, an MD-83 model featuring non-stop range of approximately 2,880 statute miles, brings to 102 the number of MD-80 twinjets operated by TWA. The first MD-80 also known as DC-9 Series 80, or Super 80, made its initial flight on Oct. 18, 1979.

The McDonnell Douglas MD-80 is a twin-engine passenger aircraft developed by McDonnell Douglas. The MD-80 took its maiden flight on 25 October 1979 and entered into service in October 1980. The MD-80 can accommodate two crew and between 130 and 172 passengers based on seating arrangements.