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Northwest Airlines told the Air Line Pilots Association the airline will close Honolulu and Minneapolis Boeing 747-200 bases in November after Northwest stops flying -200s from those cities.
ATLANTA — Delta Air Lines Inc. and Northwest Airlines Corp., squeezed by record high fuel prices and a slowing economy, are combining in a stock-swap deal that would create the world's biggest ...
Two of Northwest's largest unions immediately declared their opposition. Most importantly, the airlines -- both of which use Gerald R. Ford International Airport -- will need antitrust approval ...
Even before the merger, Northwest Airlines was in cost-cutting mode ... but Delta maintains MSP bases for both. "I think if you look down the path of what would've happened if they hadn't merged ...
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 ...
MINNEAPOLIS — Northwest Airlines shares plunged nearly 12 percent yesterday as investors in the nation’s fourth-largest carrier were buffeted by several pieces of bad news. A $50 each-way fare ...
DULUTH, Minn. — Cirrus Aircraft announced its plans Monday to transform the former Northwest Airlines maintenance base into a new research and development facility dubbed the “Innovation ...