Not a pilot, but I've flown in the MD-80 once, and I've found it much more unpleasant than most planes due to the engine noise in the cabin. But on the other h

Not a pilot, but I've flown in the MD-80 once, and I've found it much more unpleasant than most planes due to the engine noise in the cabin. But on the other hand, I've never experienced turbulence that's made me more than barely uncomfortable in any plane.