A 1966 Boeing 727 – a mid-size three-engine jet airliner designed for short- and medium-range trips – has sat idle at El Paso International Airport for nearly 20 years. Deemed “not airworthy,” the ...

and 787 Dreamliner tend to headline conversations regarding Boeing's best passenger planes, one can easily argue that the 727 also deserves its share of attention, even if the manufacturer stopped ...