Minnesota Live intern Carly Berglund and photojournalist Bill Middeke visit the Northwest Airlines History Center, located inside the Crown Plaza in Bloomington, to learn more about the history ...

The company incorporated under Minnesota law on April 16, 1934 as Northwest Airlines, Inc. and introduced service to the east coast. During World War II, the company operated a bomber modification ...

Travelpro luggage began more than 35 years ago, when Northwest Airlines pilot Robert Plath invented the modern rollaboard suitcase, and air travel hasn’t been the same ever since. Today ...