United Flew DC-10s And L-1011s
Analyst Michael Derchin’s comment (AW&ST Dec. 14, 2009, p. 42) that United Airlines has always selected Boeing aircraft for its twin-aisle fleet is not correct. In the 1970s, United purchased dozens of McDonnell Douglas DC-10s that it operated for years. During the late 1980s, United also operated a...
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