6 routes 9 airports

McDonnell Douglas MD-83 (MD83)

Single-aisle McDonnell Douglas narrowbody. 6 routes across 2 airlines. Operates on a smaller number of routes. 3-3 seating, no lie-flat. Fine for flights under 4 hours.

VTS operates the most routes with 3. 4 individual aircraft tracked across all operators.

Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-83
IATA / ICAO
MD83 / –
Manufacturer
McDonnell Douglas
Category
Narrowbody
Cabin
Range

Flying the McDonnell Douglas MD-83

3-3 seating, single aisle. Standard narrowbody cabin. Fine for flights under 4 hours.

Cabin
3-3 single aisle

Standard narrowbody. No lie-flat. Fine for flights under 4 hours.

Seat Tip
Avoid the last rows

Last rows often don't recline and sit near engines and lavatory. Exit row has the most legroom.

Top Airlines

2 airlines. VTS leads with 3 routes.

McDonnell Douglas Family

Same manufacturer, similar cabin. Variants differ in range and engines.

McDonnell Douglas MD-83 FAQ

The McDonnell Douglas MD-83 (IATA code MD83) is a Narrowbody aircraft operated by 2 airlines on 6 routes.

Seat count varies by airline. Check your airline for the specific configuration on your route.

2 airlines. VTS operates the most routes.

Standard narrowbody cabin. Fine for flights under 4 hours.