The last-ever produced McDonnell Douglas MD-80, N984TW, recently flew for the first time since its 2019 retirement from American Airlines. CAVU Aerospace completed a month-long process to return the ...

Aircraft and engine manufacturers today put a lot of effort into designing jets that balance efficiency, comfort, and performance. From advanced aerodynamics to refined interiors, every detail is ...

Discover the unique tale of the Mad Dog, a jet that may have been antiquated by many standards for its first day on the flightline, but also one that outlived its maker. Thus, we present the MD-80, in ...

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 ...

American Airlines assured itself of a continuing supply of highly trained aircraft mechanics on Friday with its donation of a 142-seat McDonnell Douglas MD-80 aircraft to Tulsa Technology Center's ...

American Airlines' flight from Tulsa International Airport to Jones Riverside Airport at Jenks on Friday morning was short and uneventful. But the greeting the airline's 20-year-old MD-80 jet received ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) – Allegiant Air says its fleet of MD-80 aircraft is back in service after an overhaul of emergency exit slides. Company spokeswoman Jessica Wheeler said Monday that service was normal ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) – Allegiant Air is reporting no cancellations in its modest Tuesday schedule while crews continue a systemwide rehab of emergency exit slides on MD-80 aircraft. Company spokeswoman ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Alaska Air Group, parent of Alaska Airlines, canceled 11 flights on Thursday due to continuing wiring inspections of its MD-80 aircraft. Alaska Air canceled about 14 flights on ...

American Airlines flight 1913 from Newark N.J. to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport made a less than dramatic landing Thursday morning after a warning light turned out to be faulty. A warning ...

The last-ever-produced McDonnell Douglas MD-80, previously flown by American Airlines, recently completed a flight after a period in storage. CAVU Aerospace performed the reactivation work, taking ...