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www.nwa.com. Northwest Airlines (often abbreviated as NWA) was a major airline in the United States that operated from 1926 until it merged with Delta Air Lines in 2010. [1] The merger made Delta the largest airline in the world until the American Airlines–US Airways merger in 2013. [2][3] Northwest was headquartered in Eagan, Minnesota, near ...
This is a list of airlines that have filed for bankruptcy protection via Chapter 7 in the United States. [1][2] Airline. Date Bankruptcy filed. National Florida Airlines [3] December 1, 1983. Excellair. July 7, 1984. Oceanaire Lines. February 10, 1984.
Delta Air Lines–Northwest Airlines merger. On April 15, 2008, Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines announced a merger agreement. [1] The merger of the two carriers formed what was then the largest commercial airline in the world, with 786 aircraft. The Delta Air Lines brand was retained, while Northwest's brand officially ended in 2010.
Compass Airlines (North America) The company headquarters, Delta Air Lines Building C at Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport. Compass Airlines, LLC, was a regional airline in the United States that operated from 2006 to 2020, when it shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was headquartered in Delta Air Lines Building C at ...
Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code (Title 11 of the United States Code) permits reorganization under the bankruptcy laws of the United States. Such reorganization, known as Chapter 11 bankruptcy, is available to every business, whether organized as a corporation, partnership or sole proprietorship, and to individuals, although it is most prominently used by corporate entities. [1]
Pinnacle Airlines Corp. (2010–2012) Headquarters. Eagan, Minnesota, U.S. [2] Key people. John Spanjers (President) Mesaba Aviation, Inc. (operating as Mesaba Airlines) was a regional airline in the United States that operated from 1944 until it merged with Pinnacle Airlines in 2012 to form Endeavor Air.
Northwest Airlines fleet. Northwest Airlines was a major United States airline which existed from 1926 until 2010, when it merged with Delta Air Lines and became part of Delta Air Lines' fleet. At the time of the merger, it had a total of 309 aircraft. It was also the last U.S. airline to have a dedicated cargo fleet and routes.
Douglas M. Steenland (born September 17, 1951) [1] is an American former corporate attorney and former airline executive. He had a 17-year career at Northwest Airlines, where he held numerous executive roles, including as president from 2001 through 2008, [2] and president and CEO of Northwest from October 2004 until its merger with Delta Air Lines in October 2008. [3]