McDonnel Douglas MD80/90

McDonnell Douglas MD87 belonging to SAS


A rear mounted twin jet engined aircraft built from 1979 to 200.

MD80

Derived from the McDonnell Douglas DC9, the MD90 was designed for frequent short flights and could carry 130 to 172 passengers depending on the version and the seating layout.
1191 MD80’s were built

MD90

The MD90, which entered service in 1995, was 1.5m longer than the MD80 and could carry 153 to 172 passengers, with 117 aircraft being sold.