American Airlines Donates Final MD-80 to Chicago-Area A&P School

Lewis University's donated MD-80 aircraft
Credit: Lindsay Bjerregaard/Aviation Week
American Airlines has donated the last of its retired MD-80 aircraft to Lewis University, a Chicago-area school with more than 700 students currently enrolled in its Aviation and Transportation Studies department. The aircraft, which made its public debut yesterday morning, arrived at Lewis...
Lindsay Bjerregaard

Lindsay Bjerregaard is managing editor for Aviation Week’s MRO portfolio. Her coverage focuses on MRO technology, workforce, and product and service news for AviationWeek.com, Aviation Week Marketplace and Inside MRO.

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