Announced on April 16, 1979, the MD-82 (DC-9-82) was a new MD-80 variant with similar dimensions to those of the MD-81 but equipped with more powerful engines. The MD-82 was …

The MD-82 has a maximum payload of 19,700 kg and a fuel tank capacity of 5,840 US Gal. The aircraft can fly up to 37,000 feet and has a maximum cruise speed of 485 knots. It has a 2,050 …

ICAO designators: MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MD-81, MD82 and MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MD-88. Produced until December 1999. 2 x Pratt & Whitney JT8D-217A/C (88,96 kN). Short to …

Jul 2, 2024 · The McDonnell Douglas MD-80 series, including the MD-82 variant, is a family of single-aisle, twin-engine commercial jetliners manufactured by McDonnell Douglas (later …

McDonnell Douglas MD-82 (DC-9-82) The McDonnell Douglas MD-80 series are twin-engine, medium-range, single-aisle commercial jet airliners. The MD-80 aircraft were lengthened and …

On August 16, 1987, a McDonnell Douglas MD-82, operating as Northwest Airlines Flight 255, crashed shortly after takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, about 8:46 pm EDT (00:46 UTC …

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 …

Introduced in the early 1980s, the MD-82 quickly gained popularity among airlines seeking a cost-effective and efficient aircraft for medium-haul flights. Its powerful engines and aerodynamic …

Jun 18, 2020 · Had SO remained independent and continued building its Memphis hub, the MD-82 would have been an excellent airframe to cover routes to the West Coast, Florida, and …

The MD-82 is a variant with more powerful engines for operating from “hot & high” airfields but also with better payload-range under normal conditions. American Airlines was the world's …