Northwest Airlines ... s DC-10s are currently used on three transatlantic routes, a service from Amsterdam to Mumbai, and some flights to Japan from Honolulu, Hawaii. The accelerated DC-10 ...

Northwest retired the last of its DC-10 aircraft from scheduled service Jan. 8, ending a 34-year run in which the airline used them to carry more than 125 million passengers, complete more than ...

PAUL THORNTON is a researcher for The Times' editorial page. FOR WHAT many consider an aviation failure, the DC-10 has had quite a run. But this morning, more than 35 years after the first of the ...

Its expensive three-engine design has seen it gradually disappear from passenger fleets, with the USA's Northwest Airlines, which dropped the DC-10 in 2007, the last major company to use the plane.

Stepping into an old Northwest Airlines DC-9 flight simulator brought him back ... “If we can get some of these for 10 bucks, why not?” she said. But Hancock, a former secretary for the ...

A Northwest Airlines DC-10 made an emergency landing in Tehran on Sunday after an indicator detected a fire in the cargo hold in what turned out to be a false alarm, a spokesman said. No injuries ...