American Airlines retires the remaining airplanes from what used to be the biggest fleet in its history, the McDonnell ...

It is a favorite plane of pilots, aviation enthusiasts and passengers, but after decades of use, American Airlines has said a final goodbye to the last 28 McDonnell Douglas MD-80s in their fleet.

Julio Gomez has flown the MD-80 for his entire 20-year career at American Airlines. But he can’t bring himself to make that final trip into the New Mexico desert. “I just cannot take that airplane to ...

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American Airlines donated a retired MD-80 jet to George T. Baker Aviation School Friday, making it one of the only accredited aviation schools in the country to have a commercial airliner on school ...

Kansas City, MO—Vanguard Airlines, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: VNGD) today announced its seventh MD-80-series aircraft has begun revenue service. The Boeing MD-80 jet, a modern, fuel-efficient, ...

Kansas City, MO—Vanguard Airlines, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: VNGD) has added a ninth MD-80-series aircraft to its fleet. The Boeing MD-80 jet, a modern, fuel-efficient, new-generation aircraft, is ...