Forgotten Trijets: The Story Of Southwest Airlines' Short-Lived Boeing 727 Fleet

Today, low-cost giant Southwest Airlines is known for having a huge fleet consisting of different variants of the Boeing 737 family. This uniformity is a common feature at many budget carriers. However, did you know that, in its earlier years, the Dallas-based budget carrier also flew a handful of Boeing 727s? Let's explore the story of these trijets, which mainly served the airline in the 1980s.



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