Filmmakers Dawn Mikkelson and Melissa Koch have put four years of unpaid labor into “The Red Tail,” a stirring new documentary named for the distinctive part of a Northwest Airlines plane ...

Northwest Orient Flight 705, a four-engine Boeing 720 jetliner, took off from Miami International Airport into a sky full of boiling thunderstorms, broke apart and plunged into the Everglades 42 ...

In the episode, host and explorer Josh Gates investigates the 70-year-old mystery of Northwest Orient flight 2501’s disappearance over the waters of Lake Michigan in 1950. In total 58 lives were ...

Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 2501 took off from New York's LaGuardia Airport on the evening of June 23, 1950 bound for Seattle, Wash. and by all accounts, the trip's first leg was routine.

Northwest Orient Flight 2501 crashed somewhere off the coast of South Haven, killing all 58 souls on board. Even though none of the plane crash victims were from Michigan, the remains recovered ...