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Northwest Airlines

Northwest Airlines is the world’s fourth largest airline with hubs at Detroit, Minneapolis/St. Paul, Memphis, Tokyo and Amsterdam, and approximately 1,500 daily departures. With its travel partners, Northwest serves nearly 750 cities in almost 120 countries on six continents. Northwest recently merged with Delta Airlines, forming the world’s largest airline.

A 2002 J.D. Power and Associates study ranked airports at Detroit and Minneapolis/St. Paul, home to Northwest’s two largest hubs, tied for second place among large domestic airports in overall customer satisfaction.

NWA Quick Facts

4th Largest Airline in the world.
Moved 39 Million Passengers in 2002

NWA History

Northwest began service in 1926, in 1938 Northwest started using oxygen masks enabling high altitude flights over the Rocky mountains. In 1988 Northwest became the first large carrier to ban smoking on all it’s flights.

Contact NWA

Website: Northwest Airline

Address: Northstar Center
100 S. Seventh Street
Minneapolis, MN 55402

Phone number: 1-800-692-6955

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