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2009 in review: State's economy slows
... bottomed out for air cargo and there may be small increases in air cargo flights, but the shutdown of Northwest Airlines' cargo hub in Anchorage at the end of December will cause another 50 to 100 air transportation workers to lose jobs, Fried said. ... Comment?
NTSB fills in details on errant flight; Military alert system part of problem
Glitches in a system designed to alert the military about security breaches over the nation's skies added more confusion to the recent debacle in which a Northwest Airlines jet flew 150 miles past its destination, federal investigators reported Wednesday. Comment?
Duluth-Chicago air service restored
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... International has a notorious record of attracting, then losing new service with established carrier Northwest Airlines (now Delta) temporarily lowering its fares. Only Allegiant Airlines' offering service to Las Vegas and Orlando has stayed long ... Comment?
Southwest CEO On Mergers: 'Never Say Never'
... administration would allow it. Anderson didn't hint whether the world's biggest airline, which bought Northwest Airlines last year, has the appetite for another acquisition. But he suggested there is room for more mergers in the industry. Some ... Comment?
BlackBerrys, Apples gobbling up natural world
... numbers to know how absorbed we have become by screens and their mesmerizing qualities. In October, two Northwest Airlines pilots who flew their jet 150 miles past their destination told investigators they were distracted by their laptop computers. ... Comment?
Southwest Airlines expects to stick to its bread-and-butter service
... administration would allow it. Anderson didn't hint whether the world's biggest airline, which bought Northwest Airlines last year, has the appetite for another acquisition. But he suggested there is room for more mergers in the industry. Some ... Comment?
... Statistics report said. That was 20 percent more than the next-closest airline, Delta merger partner Northwest Airlines, whose numbers were reported separately, Yamanouchi writes. And it was twice as much per passenger as fellow a oeBig 3a airlines ... Comment?
The real stunner in Flight 188 story
Just in time for Christmas travel comes a disturbing report about the Northwest Airlines flight that flew 100 miles past its destination earlier this fall. Comment?
Fourth Flight Coming to Minot Airport
Many people are traveling for the holiday season. The Minot International Airport has come up with a way to take care of the high demand of travelers Northwest Airlines has offered three flights a day at the Airport for the past couple of months, but starting Friday, they will be offering a fourth flight. Comment?
Report: Revenue from various fees boon for Delta and other airlines
... Statistics report said. That was 20 percent more than the next-closest airline, Delta merger partner Northwest Airlines, whose numbers were reported separately. US Airways came in third at $18. AirTran Airways, meanwhile, collected only $10 a ... Comment?
FEES: As add-ons proliferate and become permanent fixtures, Delta and ...
... year. The total includes baggage fees, reservation-change fees and pet transportation fees, among others. Northwest Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of Delta, ranked No. 2 in per-passenger fees, at $20. Its total was fourth highest of 10 airlines ... 5 comments
French AF447 investigators have recommendations, no answers
... reliable indications of one or more airspeeds involving A330s/A340s operated by AF, TAM, Qatar Airways, Northwest Airlines and Air Caraibes. The events occurred in highly unstable air masses in the vicinity of deep convective weather phenomena, ... Comment?
Airline crew 'completely unaware' they had missed airport
... was at that moment readying fighter jets for an intercept mission. Timothy Cheney, the captain of Northwest Airlines Flight 188, said he looked up from his laptop computer to discover there was no longer any flight information programmed into the ... Comment?
NTSB: Multiple data sources lost in Northwest A320 over-flight
New information released by the US National Transportation Safey Board yesterday regarding a Northwest Airlines Airbus A320 that was out of radio communication for more than an hour and overflew its destination shows that three independent sources of data on the event were lost or mishandled. Comment?
Flight attendant told pilots of wayward flight they'd missed the airport: NTSB report
MINNEAPOLIS a ' Fifteen minutes after Northwest Airlines Flight 188 was supposed to land in the Twin Cities on Oct. Comment?
World leaders push for climate deal
... by: CBC - Canadian Broadcasting Centre Northwest pilots called Winnipeg by mistake The pilots of a Northwest Airlines jet who claimed to be on their laptop computers when they flew past their Minneapolis destination by more than 160 kilometres ... Comment?
Alleged drug cartel chief killed in battle with Mexican forces
... Paris crashed in the Atlantic Ocean in June. Northwest pilots called Winnipeg by mistake The pilots of a Northwest Airlines jet who claimed to be on their laptop computers when they flew past their Minneapolis destination by more than 160 kilometres ... Comment?
'No good excuse,' says errant pilot
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The Northwest Airlines pilot who overflew his destination in October -- and now is fighting to regain his pilot's license -- was contrite and apologetic soon after the incident, documents released Wednesday show. Comment?
Northwest pilots called Winnipeg by mistake
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A Northwest Airlines A320 taxis at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, the destination that authorities say the pilots initially flew past because they were distracted by their laptop computers. Comment?
Attendant caught pilots unaware
A call from a flight attendant to the pilots of the Northwest Airlines plane that overshot Minneapolis catapulted the cockpit crew from complacency to confusion. Comment?