McDonnell Douglas
Douglas DC-8 Family
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Four-engine narrow-body jet airliner that was a direct competitor to the Boeing 707, serving long-range routes from 1959.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Douglas DC-8 is an aircraft family manufactured by Mcdonnell Douglas. Four-engine narrow-body jet airliner that was a direct competitor to the Boeing 707, serving long-range routes from 1959. Visit the variants section above for the complete list of models with specifications.
The Douglas DC-8 is no longer in production. It first flew in 1958. See the detailed variant comparison above for dimensions, range, capacity, and engine specifications for each model.
The Douglas DC-8 is operated by airlines worldwide. Check the airline configurations section for detailed information on which carriers fly this aircraft type, including their seat maps and cabin layouts.
The Douglas DC-8 first flew in 1958. Four-engine narrow-body jet airliner that was a direct competitor to the Boeing 707, serving long-range routes from 1959.