News Topic - Northwest Airlines

Job picture looks bleak for college grads
Four out of five college students and young graduates are looking for a job to make extra money during the holidays, but many of them dont think theyll land one in a rough-and-tumble economy. Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:55:06 GMTJapanese freezer company opens Honolulu officehttp://www.bizjournals.com/ct/rc/ ... more »
bizjournals.com  –  Nov 23, 2008 1:56 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Metro OKs fare hike
To deal with its projected $50 million budget hole looming for fiscal 2010, Metros board approved a 50-cent fare hike Friday. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 22:35:23 GMTCyberSource OKs $15M stock buybackhttp://www.bizjournals.com/ct/rc/30414/www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/stories/2008/11/17/daily87.html?ana=from_rss ... more »
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Survey: Consumers still prone to impulse buys
Even amid hard times for a number of cash-strapped consumers, some still give in to impulsive buys especially those one-time offers that pop up across computer screens. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:33:22 GMTCollege grads: Bleak job outlookhttp://www.bizjournals.com/ct/rc/30414/www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/ ... more »
bizjournals.com  –  Nov 21, 2008 9:03 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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SEC filing: Delta may cut capacity
Delta Air Lines Inc., the parent company of the former Northwest Airlines Corp., told investors in a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing Friday its system capacity will be down 4 percent for the fourth quarter. (DAL)
bizjournals.com  –  Nov 21, 2008 7:10 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Delta and Northwest merging slowly
ATLANTA, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- U.S. air carriers Delta Airlines and Northwest Airlines are taking a step-by-step approach to merging operations, company executives said.
United Press International  –  Nov 17, 2008 9:51 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Delta, Alaska Air to expand marketing alliance
Delta Air Lines, which broadened its global reach with its purchase of Northwest Airlines, plans to expand a marketing alliance ...
USA Today  –  Nov 14, 2008 7:19 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Entertainment: Travel

Airline ticket sales by airline Web site
Supplier Sites Q2 2007 Q2 2008 Point Change American Airlines 12.8% 10.7% -2.1 AirTran 4.9% 4.9% 0.0 Continental Airlines 11.5% 12.3% 0.8 Delta Airlines 14.2% 13.3% -0.9 JetBlue 5.9% 7.1% 1.2 Northwest Airlines 6.8% 4.3% -2.5 ...
ZDNet  –  Nov 14, 2008 2:13 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Legislative Hearing On Fate Of NWA And MSP Hub
In 1991, Northwest Airlines was flying through financial turbulence. It was in desperate need of cash and credit. That's when Minnesota taxpayers came to the rescue, backing a $372 million financing package from the state.
WCCO TV  –  Nov 13, 2008 11:49 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Minnesota: Minneapolis-St. Paul

Delta: Deal On Old Loan Could Save Minn. Jobs
Delta Air Lines might commit to keeping additional jobs in Minnesota in exchange for getting out of a promise by Northwest Airlines to keep its headquarters here, an executive said on Thursday.
WCCO TV  –  Nov 13, 2008 9:19 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Minnesota: Minneapolis-St. Paul

Northwest Airlines drops Seattle-London nonstop flight
Northwest Airlines is dropping its Seattle-London nonstop flight from Jan. 8; Heathrow landing slot will go to more profitable route.
The Seattle Times  –  Nov 13, 2008 8:34 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Washington: Seattle-Tacoma