NWA President Warns That Passenger Won't Pay More Taxes

Northwest President Doug Steenland yesterday warned that industry taxes and fees are soaring to a breaking point that will soon discourage leisure passengers from flying. "For every dollar the ticket price goes up, somebody decides to drive or use the phone instead, or just not go at all," he said...

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