Boeing to end MD-80, MD-90 production in mid-1999

Boeing Co. will halt production of MD-80 and MD-90 twinjet airliners in mid-1999, but is committed to build at least 50 MD-95s for launch customer AirTran, the company said yesterday. Boeing, consolidating its acquisition of McDonnell Douglas, said it will continue to build MD-11 trijets. The MD-80...

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