Improved Nozzle Allows MD-80 to Meet Stage 4 Standard

Goodrich Corp. and JET Engineering Ltd. have improved the MD-80 engine-exhaust nozzles they introduced in 2003 so that the system now allows the aircraft to meet Stage 4/Chapter 4 airport noise standards. By improving fuel burn and reducing engine temperatures, the nozzle also will lower operating...

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