In the past four years, Northwest Airlines has been plagued by accidents with its 36-passenger Martin 202s. During 1950, when three 2025 crashed (and a DC-4 plunged into Lake Michigan, killing 55 ...

Mr. Nyrop made Northwest one of the safest airlines in the country, but his tightfisted ways caused the company to be plagued by strikes by unhappy workers.

WASHINGTON -- The two Northwest Airlines pilots who overshot their Minneapolis destination by 150 miles are grounded indefinitely unless the National Transportation Safety Board grants them a ...

Northwest Airlines Corp. said it expects to reduce mainline flying by as much as 9.5 percent compared with a year ago. Domestic flying, including regional carriers, is slated to go down by 7 ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- Northwest Airlines said Tuesday it will cut its capacity later this year by 3 percent to 4 percent because of high fuel prices. The reductions were deeper than those announced in ...

Federal officials and police are interviewing a man, believed to be Nigerian, who was allegedly trying to ignite a powdery substance aboard a Northwest Airlines flight from Amsterdam to Detroit.

Northwest Airlines Corp. said on Wednesday that it will cooperate with Labor Department investigators looking into its underfunded pension plan. / Source: The Associated Press ...