On June 23, 1950 NWA Flight 2501 was leaving La Guardia Airport in New York. It was scheduled to land in Minneapolis before heading to Seattle, which was the flight-plan's final destination.

Northwest Flight 2501 crashed into Lake Michigan 75 years ago this week. But clues uncovered in 20 years of searching lessen ...

Northwest Airlines Flight 2501 was departing La Guardia Airport in New York, preparing for a stop in Minneapolis, Minnesota, before heading to its final destination of Seattle, Washington.

Flight 2501 left New York the night of June 23, 1950, en route to Seattle, with a planned stop in Minneapolis. Fifty-five passengers, one captain, one copilot and one stewardess were onboard.

NWA Flight 2501 was considered the worst aviation crash of its time and as one of the greatest tragedies of the Great Lakes. All 58 people aboard the flight on June 23, 1950 were lost when the ...

On June 23, 1950, Northwest Airlines flight 2501 was on its way from New York to Spokane with a stop in Minneapolis when it crashed in Lake Michigan during a storm. At the time, it was the worst ...

Researchers are setting out again in search of the remains of Northwest Airlines Flight 2501, which disappeared over Lake Michigan nearly 70 years ago. The airplane was carrying 58 people from New ...

KALAMAZOO, MI – As the search continues for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, the missing plane has focused international attention on a different flight that seemingly vanished: Northwest Orient ...

In 2008 she attended a ceremony at the cemetery with 58 family members of Flight 2501 where a large black granite marker now lists the names of the 58. And these words: "In Memory of Northwest ...