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McDonnell Douglas MD-82 Commercial
Boeing 717 Commercial
Quick facts
ManufacturerMcDonnell DouglasBoeing
TypeNarrow-body airlinersNarrow-body airliners
Origin🇺🇸 United States🇺🇸 United States
First flight19811998
StatusIn serviceIn service
Units built1,191156
Unit cost——
Dimensions
Length45.06 m37.80 m
Wingspan32.87 m28.40 m
Height9.02 m8.92 m
Wing area112.3 m²93.0 m²
Weights & fuel
Empty weight35,329 kg30,617 kg
Max. take-off weight67,812 kg54,884 kg
Fuel capacity22,106 L—
Performance
Cruise speed811 km/h811 km/h
Max. MachMach 0.84Mach 0.82
Range3,800 km2,645 km
Service ceiling11,280 m11,280 m
Crew & capacity
Crew22
Seats (typical)143106
Seats (max.)172134
Powerplant
Engines22
Engine type——
Engine modelPratt & Whitney JT8D-217Rolls-Royce BR715
Thrust (each)89.0 kN82.3 kN

At a glance

Range

McDonnell Douglas MD-82
3,800 km
Boeing 717
2,645 km

Max. take-off weight

McDonnell Douglas MD-82
67,812 kg
Boeing 717
54,884 kg

Wingspan

McDonnell Douglas MD-82
33 m
Boeing 717
28 m

Length

McDonnell Douglas MD-82
45 m
Boeing 717
38 m

Service ceiling

McDonnell Douglas MD-82
11,280 m
Boeing 717
11,280 m

Seats (typical)

McDonnell Douglas MD-82
143
Boeing 717
106

Units built

McDonnell Douglas MD-82
1,191
Boeing 717
156

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.