DC-9s Still Play Crucial "Flex" Role For NWA, Steenland Says
While the utilization and stage-lengths of Northwest's venerable DC-9 fleet has steadily decreased, "having a 100-seat airplane will always be an important piece of the Northwest fleet structure," airline CEO Doug Steenland believes. Northwest will eventually replace the comparatively fuel...
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