American Airlines Donates MD-80 to OSU

[CarrolltonPoke]

This is pretty cool.

http://www.fox23.com/news/news/local/american-airlines-donates-plane-osu/nnjBT/

 

[OSUFanbigtime]

I'm wondering if we can also use it as our team plane?

 

[NeekReevers]

OSU orange is not burnt orange Rick Maranon.

 

[EvilPOKES]

He is a goon...so piss on him.

 

[EvilPOKES]

I'm wondering if we can also use it as our team plane?

Against regulations to fly after decommissioning. So no.

 

[SKC]

...plus, American is NOT going to just donate a multi-million dollar aircraft that still has useful life in it.

 

[CarrolltonPoke]

True, although they are rapidly retiring the MD-80 fleet.

 

[SKC]

True, although they are rapidly retiring the MD-80 fleet.

Yep, pretty much every 737 they take delivery of, an M80 goes to the desert, or becomes pop cans.