The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 is an American trijet wide-body aircraft manufactured by McDonnell Douglas. The DC-10 was intended to succeed the DC-8 for long- range flights. It first flew on August 29, 1970; it was introduced on August 5, 1971, by American Airlines.

The following is a list of all current and former airlines operating the McDonnell Douglas DC-10. [1][2][3] The list features airlines from different countries, such as Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Finland, France, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico and the United States. [citation needed]

2021年8月27日 · American Airlines introduced the DC-10-10 on August 5th, 1971, and became the largest operator of the type. It flew 55 DC-10-10s and 11 DC-10-30s over the years. All in all, the initial DC-10-10 had a standard seating of up to 270 passengers.

2024年2月26日 · The Douglas DC-8, one of the very first jet airliners, helped to pave the way and would be superseded by another very significant model: McDonnell Douglas's DC-10. The DC-10 has over half a...

Designed in response to the same American Airlines requirement as the Lockheed TriStar, the DC-10, despite a sometimes troubled past, was the more successful of the two widebody trijets. Although originally conceived as a twinjet, the DC-10 gained a third engine at the base of its vertical tail to meet an American Airlines requirement that the ...

The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 is a three-engined medium-to-longe range widebody airliner with a capacity of maximum 380 passengers produced by the American manufacturer McDonnell Douglas. The DC-10 was produced as a cargo freight aircraft also.

The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 is a three-engine widebody jet airliner carrying up to 380 passengers on medium-range and long-haul flights. In 1967 Douglas merged with McDonnell and the DC-10 became the first commercial airliner developed by the …

4 天之前 · The DC-10 was even responsible for the deadliest aviation accident in US aviation history (to have occurred on US territory) when American Airlines Flight 191 crashed in 1979 at Chicago O'Hare after its left engine detached (all 271 people on board perished with another two dying on the ground). DC-10s proved popular as freighters, particularly with FedEX, which operated a total of 113 of them ...

The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 is a three-engine medium- to long-range widebody airliner, with two engines mounted on underwing pylons and a third engine at the base of the vertical stabilizer.

Long range airliner/freighter. In service since 1971. Tri jet development with the similar L-1001 TriStar. More powerful versions DC-10-30 and DC-10-40. Freighter version DC-10F, most common version today. KC-10 military tanker development. BOEING started a DC-10 modification program with MD-11 (two crew) cockpit. Production ceased 1989.