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The List of McDonnell Douglas MD-80 operators lists the current operators of the aircraft, and any of its variants. As of June 2024, a total of 123 MD-80 aircraft (all variants) were in active service.[1]
| Airline | Country | MD-81 | MD-82 | MD-83 | MD-87 | MD-88 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeronaves TSM | Mexico | 4 | 11 | 15 | ||||
| Aeropostal Alas de Venezuela | Venezuela | 2 | 2 | |||||
| African Express Airways | Kenya | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Albatros Airlines | Venezuela | 1 | 1 | |||||
| ATA Airlines | Iran | 1 | 7 | 8 | ||||
| AVA Airlines | Iran | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Canadian Airways Congo | DRC | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Caspian Airlines | Iran | 5 | 5 | |||||
| Chadian Government | Chad | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Chabahar Airlines | Iran | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Dana Air | Nigeria | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| Erickson Aero Tanker | United States | 7 | 7 | |||||
| Eswatini Government | Eswatini | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Everts Air | United States | 1 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Iran Air Tours | Iran | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Kish Air | Iran | 5 | 2 | 7 | ||||
| LASER Airlines | Venezuela | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |||
| Olympia Aviation | United States | 1 | 1 | |||||
| RED Air | Dominican Rep. | 3 | 3 | |||||
| RUTACA Airlines | Venezuela | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| Taban Air | Iran | 5 | 5 | |||||
| TezJet Air | Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1 | |||||
| USA Jet Airlines | United States | 1 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Venezolana | Venezuela | 1 | 1 | |||||
| World Atlantic Airlines | United States | 5 | 5 | |||||
| Zagros Airlines | Iran | 4 | 3 | 7 | ||||
| Total | 5 | 36 | 58 | 10 | 14 | 123 |