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Profile for: Northwest Airlines
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NameAliasIATAICAOCountryBaseDates
Northwest AirlinesNWANWNWAUSA.MinnesotaMinneapolis-St.Paul1986-2009
Merger with Pan Am failed in 1989. Leveraged buy-out by Alfred A.Checchi and Gary L.Wilson in 1989. 21.4% stake (11% equity) taken 1990 by KLM. 30% stake transferred 1992 to employees. KLM stake increased to 25% in 1994, reduced to zero infour tranches during 1997-1999. Merger attempt by American in 2000 failed. Joined Sky Team alliance on 15/9/04 along KLM and Continental. Entered Chapter 11 on 14/9/05. Announced in 12/05 that a new subsidiary (code-named Newco then S-Jet)will be set up to operate 70-seat CRJ/ERJ (startup planned in 2007, with 105 jets in use by 2010), finalized as CompassAirlines (qv). Exited Chapter 11 on 31/5/07. Announced merger plan with Delta on 14/4/08, with combined carrier to be named Delta (approved by NW shareholders on 25/9/08, by US Dept of Justice 29/10/08). Single Operating Certificate granted 31/12/09 by FAA after merging all specifications and procedures with Delta. NW/NWA identifiers dropped on 30/1/10.
Northwest Orient Airlines NWNWAUSA.MinnesotaMinneapolis-St.Paul1947-1986
NWA parent company formed 1985. Took-over Republic in 1986. Reorganized as a subsidiary of Wings Holdings.
Northwest Airlines   USA.MinnesotaMinneapolis-St.Paul1934-1947
Northwest Airways   USA.MichiganMinneapolis-St.Paul-Speedway Flying Field1926-1934
Formed by Colonel Lewis H Brittin, starting mail transportation services on 1/10/1926. Introduced passenger flights in 1927. Reorganized in 1934 after President Roosevelt cancelled all mail contracts.

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SubFleets for: Northwest Airlines
58 subfleets - [ Generate Excel ]

  Fleet Timeline
OperatorModelSub-TypeCurrent
Active
Current
Leased
-out
Current
Inactive
Planned
Current
or
Planned
HistoricalTotal
all times
Avg Age
Active
Northwest ALB.747B.747-100     1212- 
Northwest ALB.747B.747-200B     2222-
Northwest ALB.747B.747-200B(SCD)     44-
Northwest ALB.747B.747-200F(SCD)     1010-
Northwest ALB.747B.747-300(SCD)     22-
Northwest ALB.747B.747-400     2020-
Northwest ALA340A340-200     1111-
Northwest ALA340A340-300     1919-
Northwest ALDC-10DC-10 Series 30     2424-
Northwest ALDC-10DC-10 Series 40     2424-
Northwest ALA330A330-200     1111-
Northwest ALA330A330-300     2121-
Northwest ALB.787B.787-8     22-
Northwest ALB.2707B.2707-100     66-
Northwest ALB.707B.707-320B     55-
Northwest ALB.707B.707-320B(SCD)     55-
Northwest ALB.707B.707-320C     2626-
Northwest ALB.720B.720-020B     1717-
Northwest ALDC-8DC-8-30     1010-
Northwest ALB.727B.727-100     2222-
Northwest ALB.727B.727-100C     1212-
Northwest ALB.727B.727-200     8282-
Northwest ALB.757B.757-200     8787-
Northwest ALB.757B.757-300     1616-
Northwest ALA319A319ceo (CFM)     8282-
Northwest ALA320A320ceo (CFM)     9999-
Northwest ALDC-9DC-9-10     3434-
Northwest ALDC-9DC-9-30     118118-
Northwest ALDC-9DC-9-40     1212-
Northwest ALDC-9DC-9-50     3636-
Northwest ALDC-9DC-9-80 (MD-80)     99-
Northwest ALL.188L.188C     1414-
Northwest ALL.188L.188PF     44-
Northwest ALDC-7DC-7C     1717-
Northwest ALL.1049L.1049E     22-
Northwest ALL.1049L.1049G     44-
Northwest ALDC-6DC-6A     77-
Northwest ALDC-6DC-6B     1717-
Northwest ALB.377B.377-10 Series     1010-
Northwest ALDC-4C-54A (DC-4)     1111-
Northwest ALDC-4C-54B (DC-4)     1515-
Northwest ALDC-4C-54E (DC-4)     11-
Northwest ALDC-4C-54G (DC-4)     66-
Northwest ALDC-4C-54R (DC-4)     11-
Northwest ALDC-4DC-4 (civil C-54)     44-
Northwest ALDC-4DC-4-1009     44-
Northwest ALCV-340/440CV-580 Series     1313-
Northwest ALMartin M-202Martin 202     2525-
Northwest ALMartin M-303Martin 303     2525-
Northwest ALC-46C-46 Series     33-
Northwest ALC-46C-46A Series (CW-20)     77-
Northwest ALDC-3C-47 ()     11-
Northwest ALDC-3C-47A     33-
Northwest ALDC-3C-47B     11-
Northwest ALDC-3C-53 (DC-3)     1212-
Northwest ALDC-3DC-3 (impressed)     55-
Northwest ALDC-3DC-3 (pre-war)     11-
Northwest ALDC-3DC-3A (pre-war)     1313-
 TOTAL:     10861086-
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All-times Fleets of Northwest Airlines
Total number of aircraft: 1086. Use link above to launch or links within above table for specific subfleets.

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