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  • Northwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines to Kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Arrival of Pink Plane

    Employees from Northwest and Delta on hand to raise awareness and kick off fund-raising effort Northwest Airlines (NYSE: NWA): [TABLE OMITTED] Members of the media who are attending should arrive at Northwest Airlines building C, 7500 Airline Drive, Minneapolis, for escort to hangar 4...

    Articles 2008-09-29

  • Man claims to have explosives in luggage at Denver airport

    AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A male passenger that claimed to be carrying explosives on a flight operated by Northwest Airlines at Denver airport on Saturday (27 September) is being held in custody. The flight, which was en-route to Minneapolis and was carrying approximately 140...

    Articles 2008-09-29

  • Delta and Northwest stockholders vote in favour of merger

    AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) and Northwest Airlines (NYSE:NWA) have announced that shareholders of both airlines have approved the proposed merger of the companies. Shareholders of Delta approved the issuance of 1.25 shares of Delta common stock for each outstanding share...

    Articles 2008-09-26

  • Shareholders approve merger of Delta, Northwest

    Delta Air Lines Inc. and Northwest Airlines Corp. shareholders gave the go-ahead Thursday to a combination that would create the world's biggest carrier, deciding that given the volatile industry, they like their chances better together than on their own. The stock-swap deal announced April 14 still requires...

    Articles 2008-09-26

  • Airline merger to be voted on today

    With little doubt about the outcome, Delta Air Lines Inc. and Northwest Airlines Corp. prepared to make their case to shareholders on why they should approve a combination that would create the world's biggest carrier and swallow whole an 82-year-old company in the process. Northwest shareholders were...

    Articles 2008-09-25

  • Northwest shareholders vote on Delta merger

    AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Northwest Airlines (NYSE:NWA) has announced that, at its 2008 Annual Meeting in New York City today (25 September), stockholders have voted in favour of the proposed merger with Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL). As of the record date for the vote,...

    Articles 2008-09-25

  • NWA Shareholders Vote in Favor of Merger with Delta Air Lines

    EAGAN, Minn. -- Stockholders at the Northwest Airlines Corporation (NYSE: NWA) 2008 Annual Meeting in New York City today overwhelmingly voted in favor of the proposed merger with Delta Air Lines. As of July 31, 2008, the record date for the vote, there were 253,349,623 shares of Northwest...

    Articles 2008-09-25

  • U.S. Federal Bar Association Names KLM's Paul Mifsud Transportation Lawyer of the Year

    EAGAN, Minn. -- Northwest Airlines today announced Paul Mifsud, vice president of government and legal affairs for its joint venture partner, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, is a recipient of the U.S. Federal Bar Association's "Transportation Lawyer of the Year" Award. Mifsud, an accomplished international aviation attorney and founder...

    Articles 2008-09-25

  • Delta, Northwest unions tackle executive councils

    Delta Air Lines Inc. and Northwest Airlines Corp. pilot union leaders are developing a plan for meshing their executive councils, as their companies prepare to merge by year's end to form the world's biggest carrier. The two master executive councils met in Chicago on Sunday to discuss...

    Articles 2008-09-24

  • Air China announces new appointment

    AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Air China Limited has reported the appointment of Dr Zhihang Chi as vice president and general manager of North America. In the role Chi will have responsibility for all areas of the airline's operations in North America. Chi...

    Articles 2008-09-24

  • FAA clears Delta/Northwest plan for transition to single operating certificate

    AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The US Federal Aviation Administration FAA has approved a plan submitted by Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) and Northwest Airlines (NYSE: NWA) for transition to a single operating certificate. The airlines intend to work towards achieving a single operating certificate...

    Articles 2008-09-23

  • BellwetherReport.com Analyst Opinions on CVX, GGP, NCC and NWA

    BellwetherReport.com is the leading onlinefinancial newsletter for investors seeking top independent and unbiasedresearch. Investors seeking free and unbiased analyst opinions on thecompanies mentioned in this release are encouraged to sign up to www.bellwetherreport.com for a free subscription to access these reports.Today, we have once again scheduled interviews with a...

    Articles 2008-09-23

  • Sojern Wins 2008 OMMA Award for Online Advertising Creativity in Content Integration

    NEW YORK -- Sojern, a provider of destination specific information and special offers via the boarding passes that travelers obtain through the airline's online check-in process, was recognized with a 2008 OMMA Award for its online advertising creativity in the content integration category. The winners were announced last night in...

    Articles 2008-09-19

  • NWA Cargo announces fuel saving initiatives

    AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD NWA Cargo, a subsidiary of Northwest Airlines (NYSE:NWA), has announced the replacement of engines on five of its freighter aircraft as part of Northwest's NWA EarthCares programme. The engines will be replaced with more fuel efficient and higher performance engines,...

    Articles 2008-09-18

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  • Incorporated: 1989
  • CEO: Mr. Douglas M. Steenland

Northwest Airlines is a holding company. Co.'s principal subsidiary, Northwest Airlines, Inc., is engaged in the business of transporting passengers and cargo. Co.'s global airline network includes domestic hubs at Detroit, Minneapolis/St. Paul and Memphis, a Pacific route system with a hub in Tokyo, a domestic and international alliance with Continental and Delta, a global airlines alliance with KLM, Continental, Delta, Air France, Alitalia, Aeroméxico, and Korean Air, and a cargo business that includes a fleet of freighter aircraft that operate through hubs in Anchorage and Tokyo. As of Dec 31 2007, Co. served about 239 cities in 21 countries in North America, Asia and Europe.

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Northwest Airlines Corp. Company Info

Board of Directors

Mr. Gary L. Wilson

Chairman

Mr. Leo Van Wijk

Mr. Ray W. Benning Jr.

Mr. J. Timothy Griffin

Mr. George J. Kourpias

Mr. Roy J. Bostock

Mr. John M. Engler

Mr. Robert L. Friedman

Ms. Doris Kearns Goodwin

Mr. Dennis F. Hightower

Mr. Jeffrey G. Katz

Mr. Frederic V. Malek

Mr. Douglas M. Steenland

Contact Information

2700 Lone Oak Parkway

Eagan, MN

http://www.nwa.com

612 726-2111

NAICS Code

Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation: 481111
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