McDonnell Douglas MD83

McDonnell Douglas MD83

The MD-80 series is a mid-size, medium-range airliner that was introduced in 1980. The design was second generation of the DC-9 with two rear fuselage-mounted turbofan engines, small, highly efficient wings, and a T-tail. The aircraft has a distinctive 5-abreast seating in coach class. It was a lengthened DC-9-50 with a higher maximum take-off weight (MTOW) and the ability to carry more fuel.

Features

  • 172 seat configuration 
  • 2/3 Washrooms 
  • Hot and cold food and drinks facility 
  • Options for TV/DVD

Comfort and Size

The spacious cabin can accommodate up to 172 passengers. It has large airline seating also including built in fold down tables and built in wash rooms at the front and rear of the aircraft.

Specifications

Manufacturer McDonnell Douglas
Seats 172
Luggage Capacity 900 cu.ft.
Model McDonnell Douglas MD83
Speed 438 kts
Interior Height 3.1 m
Classification Large Airliner
Range 2200 nm
Interior Width 1.96 m