Significant events in the history of Northwest Airlines: —1926: Col. Lewis Brittin founds Northwest Airways to carry air mail from the Twin Cities to Chicago with two rented biplanes. A month ...

The company incorporated under Minnesota law on April 16, 1934 as Northwest Airlines ... Ocean to Japan, China, Korea and the Philippines. It adopted the name “Northwest Orient” for ...

As Northwest Airlines, Inc., the company ... Route over the Pacific Ocean to Japan, China, Korea, and the Philippines. It adopted the name “Northwest Orient” for advertising purposes.

Northwest Airlines will abolish on Oct 1 fees paid to travel agencies for air tickets issued in Japan as part of its efforts to cut costs amid soaring fuel prices and growing competition. Northwest ...

Northwest Orient ... between the United States and Japan using a Douglas DC-4 airliner. As a result, they began to advertise themselves as Northwest Orient Airlines.” The website reenacted ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- Northwest Airlines Inc. remains committed to Japan despite the prolonged recession and the fallout from the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, and is busy expanding operations at Narita ...

Northwest Airlines has increased its U.S. service to Osaka and expanded its codeshare alliance with Japan Air System, Japan's third largest carrier. Both moves are expected to strengthen Kansai ...

Northwest Airlines will abolish on Oct 1 fees paid to travel agencies for air tickets issued in Japan as part of its efforts to cut costs amid soaring fuel prices and growing competition. Northwest ...