Officials say a Northwest Airlines plane was forced to turn around and land back at the Baton Rogue, La., airport after a small maintenance door on the bottom of the...

A man accused of telling an off-duty Northwest Airlines pilot that he had explosives in his carry-on bag was sentenced to four years probation for making false...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says a passenger on a Northwest Airlines flight from Frankfurt to Detroit has been diagnosed with tuberculosis.

Northwest Airlines, due to poor market conditions in light of the weakened global economy, is the latest carrier seeking to delay or cut back long-coveted U.S.-China...

The pilot seniority lists at Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines will be integrated based on pilots’ status and aircraft category, though pilots from one...

Delta Air Lines has completed its $2.8 billion deal to acquire Northwest Airlines, creating the world’s biggest carrier.

Delta Air Lines got antitrust approval for its buyout of Northwest Airlines, one of the last hurdles to the deal it hopes to close by the end of this year.

Officials at the Denver airport say a passenger is in custody after claiming to have explosives on a Northwest Airlines plane.

Authorities say no bomb was found after a threat forced nearly 100 passengers from a Northwest Airlines jet waiting for takeoff from Detroit.

A Detroit airport spokesman says a Northwest Airlines flight was evacuated and searched by police dogs before takeoff.

Delta Air Lines shareholders give the go-ahead to the company’s purchase of Northwest Airlines by approving the issuance of new stock as part of the transaction.

Northwest Airlines shareholders have approved a proposed combination with Delta Air Lines.

A Northwest Airlines flight traveling from Orlando to Detroit was diverted to Atlanta after a warning light indicated a mechanical problem.

A Northwest Airlines flight has had to make an emergency landing for a second straight day.Airline spokesman Vin Parker says Flight 126 from Minneapolis to Chicago made...

A Northwest Airlines plane made an emergency landing Sunday at Dayton International Airport, interrupting the city’s air show.The Boeing 757 was en route from...

An airport official says a Northwest Airlines airplane has made an emergency landing at Dayton International Airport, temporarily halting the Ohio city’s air...

Northwest Airlines says it is cutting 2,500 jobs, blaming capacity cuts stemming from rising oil prices.Northwest also said Wednesday that it will begin charging $15...

Federal officials say a bird did not cause a large dent in the nose of a Northwest Airlines plane that landed in Tampa.Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman...

Northwest Airlines said on Tuesday it will cut its capacity later this year by 3 percent to 4 percent because of high fuel prices. The reductions were deeper than those...

Delta Air Lines says it has reached an agreement with Northwest Airlines to take over Northwest and create the world’s biggest carrier. The boards of both...