Search the web
Welcome, Guest
[Sign Out, My Account]
Hoovers

Friday, May 16 2008 9:44am ET - U.S. Markets close in 6 hours and 16 minutes.
Industry Center - Major Airlines
Industry Center > Major Airlines > Northwest Airlines Corporation Company Profile
More On This Industry
· Summary
· News
· Leaders & Laggards
· Company Index
·Industry Browser
Related Industries
· Aerospace/Defense - Major Diversified
· Aerospace/Defense Products & Services
· Air Delivery & Freight Services
· Air Services, Other
· Regional Airlines
· Shipping
Top Industries
·Aerospace/Defense - Major Diversified
·Auto Manufacturers - Major
·Biotechnology
·Business Software & Services
·Chemicals - Major Diversified
·Communication Equipment
·Conglomerates
·Diversified Computer Systems
·Diversified Investments
·Drug Manufacturers - Major
·Electric Utilities
·Food - Major Diversified
·Industrial Metals & Minerals
·Major Airlines
·Major Integrated Oil & Gas
·Money Center Banks
·Property & Casualty Insurance
·Semiconductor - Broad Line
·Telecom Services - Domestic
Complete Industry List...
Need more? Get unbiased, in-depth information on public and private companies worldwide.
  
Northwest Airlines Corporation Company Profile
Yes, you can go north by Northwest -- and other directions, as well. Northwest Airlines, which has agreed to be acquired by Delta Air Lines, transports passengers and cargo to about 240 cities in North America, the Asia/Pacific region, and Europe from hubs in Detroit, Memphis, and Minneapolis/St. Paul, as well as Amsterdam and Tokyo. Its US network includes destinations served by regional carriers flying as Northwest Airlink. Northwest's fleet includes about 360 jets; regional partners operate another 210 aircraft. It extends its network via code-sharing deals with fellow members of the SkyTeam marketing alliance, which includes carriers such as Air France Continental Airlines, Delta, KLM and Korean Air Lines.
Headlines for Northwest Airlines Corporation
Delta CEO: Good Merger, Tough Business
at CNBC - 2 hours, 6 minutes ago
Northwest Airlines Recognizes Wisconsin Congressman Steve Kagen for Aiding a Woman Who Fainted on a Flight
Business Wire - Thu 5:05 pm ET
Northwest Airlines WorldPerks(R) Announces New Ways to Earn Miles with Hertz
Business Wire - Thu 4:24 pm ET
[external] Passenger traffic down, cargo up at Memphis airport
at bizjournals.com - Thu 4:05 pm ET
More Headlines...
More on Northwest Airlines Corporation
Quote Insider
Profile Financials
Reports Analyst Ratings
Research    
Contact Information
Address: 2700 Lone Oak Pkwy.
Eagan, MN 55121
Phone:612-726-2111
Fax:612-726-7123
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:December
Revenue (2007):12528.00 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):(-0.30%)
Employees (2007):34,000
Employee Growth (1 yr):13.30%
Key People
President, CEO, and Director, NWA Corp. and Northwest: Douglas M. (Doug) Steenland
EVP Marketing and Distribution, Northwest: J. Timothy (Tim) Griffin
EVP Operations: Andrew C. (Andy) Roberts
Industry Information
Sector: Services
Industry: Major Airlines
Top Competitors
AMR Corporation (amr)
UAL Corporation (uaua)
US Airways Group, Inc. (lcc)
Need more? Get additional in-depth company and industry information from Hoover's Online.


Copyright © 2008 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy - Terms of Service
Industry information © 2008 Hemscott Americas All Rights Reserved. Company information © 2008 Capital IQ All Rights Reserved. Quotes and other information supplied by independent providers identified on the Yahoo! Finance partner page. S&P 500 index provided by Comstock. All rights reserved. Top-Ranked Analyst information © 1999-2008, StarMine Corp. All rights reserved. Data and information is provided for informational purposes only, and is not intended for trading purposes. Neither Yahoo! nor any of its data or content providers (such as Capital IQ, Hemscott, CSI and exchanges) shall be liable for any errors or delays in the content, or for any actions taken in reliance thereon. By accessing the Yahoo! site, a user agrees not to redistribute the information found therein.

Questions or Comments?