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Northwest Airlines

Coverage of Northwest Airlines in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 17 · 03:00 UTCMost recent: Aug 17 · 02:27 UTC
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  • CRIMEAug 17 · 02:27 UTCWJBK FOX2 DETROIT
    Vigil held for victims of Flight 255, on 39th anniversary of crash

    A vigil was held for the victims of Northwest Airlines Flight 255, which crashed on August 16, 1987. The plane was headed to Phoenix after taking off from Detroit Metropolitan Airport at 8:46 p.m. It tilted shortly after clearing the runway and clipped a light pole before shearing the roof off a rental car building.

  • BUSINESSJul 17 · 03:00 UTCKSTP ABC MINNEAPOLIS
    So Minnesota: How Delta Airlines is carrying on a tradition started by Northwest Airlines at MSP Airport

    Delta Airlines continues a tradition established by Northwest Airlines at Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport, honoring Charles Edward Taylor through an annual celebration for technicians. The merged airline employs over 1,300 Delta TechOps workers who serve half a million passengers daily.