While announced in 2008, it took the better part of three years before Delta and Northwest fully merged their brands, leaving ...

But when it went into effect four months later, Magary’s Northwest Airlines took it a step further. Northwest became the first major airline to impose a total domestic-flight ban. It was a ...

When Flight 293 crashed into the Gulf of Alaska in June 1963, it wasn’t the first time a Northwest Airlines DC-7C serving as a military charter between McChord and Elmendorf Air Force bases had ...

Many still remember the tragedy that struck Michigan 37 years ago — the deadliest plane crash in the state's history. On Aug. 16, 1987, Northwest Airlines Flight 255 crashed mere minutes after ...