Northwest Airlines News

While refusing to confirm the inevitable, Delta Air Lines is planning to eliminate as many as 150 jobs at the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport .

Al Qaeda leader Anwar al-Awlaki personally directed and approved the attempted bombing of a U.S. airliner which a Nigerian man tried to carry out on Christmas Day in 2009, according to new details released by federal prosecutors on Friday.

There is no denying that in the post-9/11 era, the need to protect against terrorism and other types of security threats has grown ever so great.

Roy Bostock, board member since 2003 and chairman since 2008. He was CEO of advertising firm D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles from 1999 to 2000, and chairman of Northwest Airlines from 2007 to 2008.

The Twin Ports' aerospace industry, which struggled to stay healthy during the prolonged recession, has hit a home run.

Delta Air Lines 's stock had its "outperform" rating reaffirmed by research analysts at Rodman & Renshaw in a report issued on Monday.

Since American Airlines filed for bankruptcy in late November, speculation is swirling in the airline industry that there could be another big merger.

Delta Air Lines has reduced the price of a signature office campus in the Twin Cities -- the former home of Northwest Airlines.

Hundreds, perhaps thousands, of people in the Greater Cincinnati area are receiving a post card in the mail that says you have won two free round-trip tickets on Delta Air Lines.

The number of people banned from flying under the U.S. government's terrorism watch list has more than doubled over the last year, a counterterrorism source said on Thursday.

Government figures provided to The Associate Press showed that the so-called no-fly list has skyrocketed from 10,000 suspected terrorists to around 21,000. The U.S. bans all names on the no-fly list from flying to or within the country.

Never flown on Spanair? You might have missed your chance. The Spanish airline ceased operations last week, after Qatar Airways left rescue deal negotiations and the regional government stated it could no longer continue financing the carrier.

Despite everything that has been working against them, including a dismal global economy and rising fuel prices, the top U.S. airlines - United Continental, Delta Air Lines, US Airways and Southwest Airlines - all turned profits last year.

Remember TWA and Northwest Airlines? They've disappeared, thanks to the mergers in the airline industry, and even more consolidation may be coming.

The Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority obtained a $750,000 federal grant in September to support air-service development at Express.

Airport officials are keeping a close eye on another potential merger by one of their airlines to ensure it doesn't mirror what unfolded with AirTran.

They say they are not just building a bigger airline but a better airline and apparently passengers are agreeing.

Analysts at Dahlman Rose upped their price target on shares of Delta Air Lines from $10.00 to $14.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday.

Both reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday, capping two straight years of annual profits.

Hoping a fourth try will be the charm in its effort to tie the knot with another carrier, US Airways Group Inc.