DALLAS — When Flight 80 pushes back from the gate at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, it will mark the end of an era for American Airlines. The Chicago O’Hare-bound jet will be the last MD-80 in passenger service ...
Spend even a small amount of time at any major US airport, and you are bound to see a Boeing 737 in the instantly recognizable livery of American Airlines. After all, the Fort Worth, Texas-based ...
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, ...
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 ...
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) American Airlines canceled about 300 flights Wednesday so its crews could inspect some wire bundles aboard its MD-80 aircraft. The canceled flights represent about 13 percent of ...
American Airlines begins the process of replacing its MD-80 fleet, accepting the first Boeing 737-800 aircraft. It was unveiled in a ceremony Monday at the Tulsa Maintenance Facility at Tulsa ...