DOT Faults Northwest Snowstorm Response, Finds No Violations

A DOT report issued yesterday said Northwest's poor internal communications and lack of emergency plan contributed to passengers' being stranded in aircraft for more than eight hours when a snowstorm hit the airline's hub at Detroit Metropolitan Airport Jan. 2-3. But DOT said FAA found neither...

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