Northwest's DC-9s Key To Flexibility, Cost Control

Northwest plans to keep operating its large fleet of aging DC-9 narrowbodies well into the future, as the planes are a key part of the carrier's strategy to keep costs low and rebound from the current crisis. As long as industry revenues remain weak, most agree that airlines that keep expenses in...

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