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Safe Air Boeing 727 Collides With MD-82 At Malakal Airfield in South Sudan

While the MD-82 was already written off, the Boeing 727 was also damaged beyond repair.

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Throwback: Spirit's MD-80 Years

Did you know that the carrier used to fly the 'mad dog'?

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The MD-80 - Everything You Need To Know

The MD-80 was a popular aircraft in many regions, still in very limited service.

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American Airlines Gives An MD-80 Engine To Chicago Students

The partnership with AIM guarantees top candidates a career with the airline.

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A Brief Guide To The McDonnell Douglas DC-9's Main Variants

The Douglas DC-9 entered service with Delta Air Lines in 1965.

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Did You Know: McDonnell Douglas Considered Powering The MD-90 With Propfan Engines

The collaboration with General Electric almost made it to production.

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43 Years Of Flight: What Are The Youngest Active McDonnell Douglas MD-80 Aircraft Today?

Several examples have spent less than three decades in operation.

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Which Airlines Still Operate The McDonnell Douglas MD-80?

While the type is becoming a comparative rarity, it is still far from extinct.

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Bulgaria: Europe's Unlikely McDonnell Douglas MD-80 Hotspot

The country is home to almost all of Europe's remaining 'Mad Dogs.'

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NTSB Releases Preliminary Report Into Last Month's RED Air McDonnell Douglas MD-82 Landing Gear Collapse

The report details the events of the day but stops short of giving a final conclusion about the cause of the accident.

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A Red Air McDonnell Douglas MD-82 Catches Fire After Landing At Miami Airport

A flight from the Dominican Republic caught fire after experiencing an apparent gear failure while landing at Miami International Airport.

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Just 2 Left: A Look At The Last Remaining Active McDonnell Douglas MD-81s

The type has now been in service for over four decades.

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