Mesaba Founder Gordon Newstrom Dies
Mesaba founder Gordon Newstrom, 93, died last week after a battle with leukemia. He started Mesaba Aviation in 1944 and sold it in 1970 to the Halverson family. The carrier started scheduled service in 1973 and is now owned by MAIR Holdings.
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