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McDonnell Douglas MD-80
Known for Rear-Mounted Engines
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Basic Information
Manufacturer 🏢
The company responsible for designing and manufacturing the aircraft, representing the primary producer of the commercial airplane.Engine Type ✈
A crucial component that defines the aircraft's propulsion system and performance characteristics,determining factors in speed,range and operational capabilities.
Performance
Maximum Range 🌍
The maximum distance the aircraft can fly without refueling, measured in nautical miles.Fuel Efficiency ⛽
Measures how efficiently the aircraft consumes fuel during operation,typically expressed in nautical miles per gallon or fuel burn rate.Fuel Efficiency Type ⛽
Classification of the aircraft's fuel consumption efficiency level,helping operators understand relative efficiency.Maximum Altitude 🚀
The highest altitude at which the aircraft can safely and effectively operate,affecting route planning and operational capabilities.Maximum Altitude Type 🚀
Classification of the aircraft's maximum operational altitude capability,categorizing its high-altitude performance.
Facts
Sarcastic Fact 🤣
Humorous or ironic observation about the aircraft- The plane that thinks it's a vacuum cleaner
Commercial
Price 💰
Current market price of the aircraft
Specifications
Seating Capacity 👥
The maximum number of passengers that can be accommodated in the aircraft's standard configuration, determining its operational capacity.Seating Capacity Type ✈️
Classification of aircraft based on their passenger capacity, categorizing them into different operational segments.
General
For whom 👤
Target user groups or organizations that typically operate this aircraft type- Regional CarriersMcDonnell Douglas MD-80 is primarily operated by Regional Carriers. Aircraft specialized for regional route operations Click to see all.
- Domestic AirlinesMcDonnell Douglas MD-80 is primarily operated by Domestic Airlines. Aircraft optimized for domestic routes, balancing capacity and efficiency Click to see all.
Purpose 🎯
Primary purposes and missions the aircraft is designed to fulfill- Short-Medium RoutesMcDonnell Douglas MD-80 is primarily used for Short-Medium Routes.
- High FrequencyMcDonnell Douglas MD-80 is primarily used for High Frequency.
Made In 🏭
Country of manufacture and primary assembly
Features
Pros ➕
Key advantages and strong points of the aircraftCons ➖
Main disadvantages or limitations of the aircraft- Fuel Consumption
- Engine NoiseAircraft with significant engine-generated sound levels Click to see all.
- Aging Technology
Ratings
Reliability Score 🔧
Reliability rating based on maintenance records and operational historyComfort Score 💱
Passenger comfort rating considering cabin design and amenitiesSafety Score 🛡
Safety rating based on accident history and safety featuresBuy It For Life ⏳
Long-term value and durability ratingScore ⭐
Overall rating combining all scoring attributes
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