Northwest Airlines is the last of the top five U.S. carriers to shed billions of dollars of debt and exit bankruptcy. To get back into the black, Northwest had to slash pay and benefits for its ...

Northwest Airlines was struggling again with end-of-the-month cancellations this week. "I wish maybe I had chosen another airline," Detroit passenger Carolyn Parker said. Northwest spokesman Roman ...

Northwest Airlines Corp.’s mechanics walked off the job Friday night in the first major U.S. airline strike in seven years, but the nation’s fourth-largest carrier vowed to keep flying its ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- Northwest Airlines Corp. said on Wednesday it will cut 2,500 jobs because of high oil prices, and will begin charging $15 to check a single piece of luggage and as much as $100 to ...

NEW YORK - Bankrupt Northwest Airlines Corp. advised workers to fish in the trash for things they like or take their dates for a walk in the woods in a move to help workers facing the ax to save ...

CHICAGO, May 31 (Reuters) - Northwest Airlines Corp. exited bankruptcy on Thursday, marking the end of a 20-month Chapter 11 reorganization and the first time in almost five years that no major U ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO)-- At the annual meeting of the Ramsey County Attorney's Office staff, prosecutors heard from the prosecuted. A defendant in a decades old story that remains impossible to ...

Northwest Airlines Corp. said Wednesday that it will cooperate with Labor Department investigators looking into its underfunded pension plan. The department is investigating "whether any person ...

NEW YORK — Executives of Northwest Airlines, the nation’s fourth-largest airline, spelled out for creditors yesterday their plans for bringing the company out of bankruptcy, including cost ...

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 ...

As Northwest Airlines, Inc., the company became a major international carrier before financial troubles forced its merger with Delta Air Lines, Inc. in 2008. Minnesota entrepreneur Colonel Lewis ...

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 ...