How To Reuse Grounded MD-80s
You reported that escalating fuel prices have caused some airlines to ground their MD-80s (AW&ST May 26, p. 58). If those airlines are actually selling the MD-80s, profitable carriers such as AirTran, that use the Boeing 717, should buy those MD-80s and re-engine them with the latest in fuel...
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