Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 2501 was a DC-4 prop-liner that flew daily transcontinental routes connecting the east coast of New York City to the far west coast of Seattle, Washington when it ...

The plane crash happened June 23, 1950. Northwest Airlines Flight 2501 was departing La Guardia Airport in New York, preparing for a stop in Minneapolis, Minnesota, before heading to its final ...

In the past four years, Northwest Airlines has been plagued by accidents ... said Northwest, “tore off in flight.” Northwest grounded the planes to strengthen the wings, and filed a still ...

A few months before aviator Charles Lindbergh made his record-breaking transatlantic flight, Northwest Airways ... law on April 16, 1934 as Northwest Airlines, Inc. and introduced service to ...

American Airlines’ flight attendants’ union wants permission ... major airline was grounded by a strike was 25 years ago when Northwest Airlines pilots went on strike for two weeks.