Those who spent the Fourth of July watching fireworks rather than booking early - and less expensive - holiday airfares might still find a Thanksgiving travel bargain. ...more

October 31, 2009

The shocking inattention apparent in the cockpit of a wayward Northwest Airlines flight has angered passengers and regulators. The pilots overshot Minneapolis by 100 miles, and if a flight attendant hadn't asked them for an explanation, they soon would have been accompanied by fighter jets. ...more

October 29, 2009

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Northwest Airlines pilots have told federal investigators that they were going over schedules using their laptop computers in violation of company policy while their plane overflew their Minneapolis destination by 150 miles, the National Transportation Safety Board said today. ...more

October 26, 2009

The two Northwest Airlines pilots should have had numerous warnings that their flight was nearing its destination in Minneapolis. Controllers were trying to reach the plane by radio. ...more

October 23, 2009

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Federal officials they are investigating whether pilot fatigue was a factor in a Northwest Airlines jet overflying the Minneapolis airport by 150 miles. ...more

October 22, 2009

A Northwest Airlines jet blew five tires as it landed at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, closing a runway for a few hours. ...more

August 2, 2009

Heads up at Tampa International Airport if you are departing on a Northwest Airlines flight today and after, or meeting an arriving Northwest passenger. ...more

April 28, 2009

Heads up at Tampa International Airport if you are departing on a Northwest Airlines flight Tuesday and thereafter, or meeting an arriving Northwest passenger. ...more

April 27, 2009

Northwest Airlines will relocate from Tampa International Airport's Airside A to be with Delta Airlines at Airside E by the end of April in another step toward the merger of the carriers that officially took place in October, airport director Louis Miller said Thursday. ...more

March 13, 2009

Northwest Airlines will relocate from Tampa International Airport's Airside A to be with Delta Airlines at Airside E by the end of April in another step toward the merger of the carriers that officially took place in October, airport director Louis Miller said today. ...more

March 12, 2009