It's Sunday again, so it must time for some more airplane art. This week in the falling light of an autumn evening, we have an American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 on final approach to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, completing another domestic journey. The McDonnell Douglas MD-80 has been a workhorse of American Airlines since it's order in 1982, serving … [Read more...]
Twenty American Airlines MD-80s go into retirement…
... and as much as like the McDonnell Douglas MD-80 for photos... I'm not going to miss them. American Airlines MD-80 at Dallas Fort Worth, Image - Economy Class and Beyond The MD-80 fleet is still numerous in number, with 61 MD-80 type aircraft left in the operational fleet of American Airlines. Twenty of the type today retired to Roswell - to be placed into … [Read more...]