McDonnell Douglas envisioned the MD‑12 as a revolutionary double‑deck jumbo jet to rival the Boeing 747. Ambitious yet ...

In the early 1990s, McDonnell Douglas unveiled the MD-12, a bold double-decker superjumbo designed to rival the Boeing 747. Promising capacity for over 500 passengers and lower fuel burn per seat ...

It’s in a retired McDonnell Douglas MD-88 series aircraft that carried passengers until 2019. It is parked at Southwest First Court, between Southwest 15 Road and 13 Street.

In total, Lufthansa Cargo operated 19 MD-11s, which were manufactured by McDonnell-Douglas. The airplane has a payload of 102 tons with 26 main deck and 14 lower deck pallet positions. The 777 has ...