McDonnell Douglas MD-88
ICAO Code: MD88 Manufacturer: McDonnell Douglas Family: MD-80 First Flight: 1987-12-09 Observed In-Service: 131 aircraft
McDonnell Douglas MD-88 Key Facts
- As of 2026-09-17, 131 McDonnell Douglas MD-88 airframes have been observed in commercial service.
- Typical passenger configuration is 155 seats with a design range of 4,850 km.
- The observed global fleet average age for this type is 5.7 years.
Typical Seating 155 seats 2-class passenger configuration
Maximum Range 4,850 km 2,619 nautical miles
Max Takeoff Weight (MTOW) 72,600 kg 160,055 lbs
Global Fleet Age Distribution
Distribution of observed McDonnell Douglas MD-88 airframes across active airline operators.
| Age Bracket | Count |
|---|---|
| 0-4 yrs | 27 |
| 5-9 yrs | 48 |
| 10-14 yrs | 0 |
| 15-19 yrs | 0 |
| 20+ yrs | 0 |
Observed Airframes (McDonnell Douglas MD-88)
| Tail Number | Operator | Mode S Hex | Owner / Lessor | Status | Last Observed Airport | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N978DL | Delta Air Lines | ada1b3 | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.0 years |
| N979DL | Delta Air Lines | ada56a | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.4 years |
| N980DL | Delta Air Lines | adab7a | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 5.2 years |
| N981DL | Delta Air Lines | adaf31 | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 5.6 years |
| N982DL | Delta Air Lines | adb2e8 | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.0 years |
| N983DL | Delta Air Lines | adb69f | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.4 years |
| N984DL | Delta Air Lines | adba56 | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.8 years |
| N985DL | Delta Air Lines | adbe0d | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 7.2 years |
| N986DL | Delta Air Lines | adc1c4 | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 7.6 years |
| N987DL | Delta Air Lines | adc57b | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.0 years |
| N988DL | Delta Air Lines | adc932 | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.4 years |
| N989DL | Delta Air Lines | adcce9 | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.8 years |
| N990DL | Delta Air Lines | add2f9 | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 5.6 years |
| N991DL | Delta Air Lines | add6b0 | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.0 years |
| N992DL | Delta Air Lines | adda67 | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.4 years |
| N993DL | Delta Air Lines | adde1e | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.8 years |
| N994DL | Delta Air Lines | ade1d5 | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 7.2 years |
| N995DL | Delta Air Lines | ade58c | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 7.6 years |
| N996DL | Delta Air Lines | ade943 | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.0 years |
| N997DL | Delta Air Lines | adecfa | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.4 years |
| N998DL | Delta Air Lines | adf0b1 | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.8 years |
| N999DN | Delta Air Lines | adf46a | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.0 years |
| N832US | USA Jet Airlines | ab619b | Usa Jet Airlines Inc | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 5.2 years |
| N835US | USA Jet Airlines | ab6cc0 | Usa Jet Airlines Inc | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.4 years |
| N836US | USA Jet Airlines | ab7077 | Usa Jet Airlines Inc | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.8 years |
| N900DE | Delta Air Lines | ac6f7c | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 7.2 years |
| N901DE | Delta Air Lines | ac7333 | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 7.6 years |
| N902DE | Delta Air Lines | ac76ea | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.0 years |
| N903DE | Delta Air Lines | ac7aa1 | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.4 years |
| N904DE | Delta Air Lines | ac7e58 | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.8 years |
| N904DL | Delta Air Lines | ac7e5e | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 7.6 years |
| N905DE | Delta Air Lines | ac820f | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 5.2 years |
| N905DL | Delta Air Lines | ac8215 | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.0 years |
| N906DE | Delta Air Lines | ac85c6 | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 5.6 years |
| N906DL | Delta Air Lines | ac85cc | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.4 years |
| N907DE | Delta Air Lines | ac897d | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.0 years |
| N907DL | Delta Air Lines | ac8983 | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.8 years |
| N908DE | Delta Air Lines | ac8d34 | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.4 years |
| N908DL | Delta Air Lines | ac8d3a | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 5.2 years |
| N909DE | Delta Air Lines | ac90eb | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.8 years |
| N910DE | Delta Air Lines | ac96fb | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 7.6 years |
| N910DL | Delta Air Lines | ac9701 | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.4 years |
| N911DE | Delta Air Lines | ac9ab2 | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.0 years |
| N911DL | Delta Air Lines | ac9ab8 | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.8 years |
| N912DE | Delta Air Lines | ac9e69 | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.4 years |
| N912DL | Delta Air Lines | ac9e6f | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 7.2 years |
| N913DE | Delta Air Lines | aca220 | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.8 years |
| N913DL | Delta Air Lines | aca226 | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 7.6 years |
| N914DL | Delta Air Lines | aca5dd | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.0 years |
| N915DE | Delta Air Lines | aca98e | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 5.6 years |
| N915DL | Delta Air Lines | aca994 | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.4 years |
| N916DE | Delta Air Lines | acad45 | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.0 years |
| N916DL | Delta Air Lines | acad4b | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.8 years |
| N917DE | Delta Air Lines | acb0fc | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.4 years |
| N917DL | Delta Air Lines | acb102 | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 5.2 years |
| N918DE | Delta Air Lines | acb4b3 | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.8 years |
| N918DL | Delta Air Lines | acb4b9 | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 5.6 years |
| N919DE | Delta Air Lines | acb86a | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 7.2 years |
| N919DL | Delta Air Lines | acb870 | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.0 years |
| N920DE | Delta Air Lines | acbe7a | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.0 years |
| N920DL | Delta Air Lines | acbe80 | Carlyle Aviation Partners | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.8 years |
| N921DL | Delta Air Lines | acc237 | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 7.2 years |
| N922DL | Delta Air Lines | acc5ee | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 7.6 years |
| N923DL | Delta Air Lines | acc9a5 | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.0 years |
| N924DL | Delta Air Lines | accd5c | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.4 years |
| N925DL | Delta Air Lines | acd113 | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.8 years |
| N926DL | Delta Air Lines | acd4ca | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 5.2 years |
| N927DA | Delta Air Lines | acd877 | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 5.2 years |
| N929DL | Delta Air Lines | acdfef | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.4 years |
| N930DL | Delta Air Lines | ace5ff | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 7.2 years |
| N931DL | Delta Air Lines | ace9b6 | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 7.6 years |
| N932DL | Delta Air Lines | aced6d | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.0 years |
| N933DL | Delta Air Lines | acf124 | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.4 years |
| N934DL | Delta Air Lines | acf4db | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.8 years |
| N935DL | Delta Air Lines | acf892 | Delta Air Lines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 5.2 years |
Recent Delivery Flights
No recent OEM factory delivery flights recorded for this model in the sample period.
Recorded Safety Occurrences
Zero major hull-loss safety occurrences on record for this type in the monitored dataset.