Northwest Orient Airlines

GPTKB entity

Statements (67)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:airline
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:SkyTeam
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Northwest_Airlines
gptkbp:callsign gptkb:NORTHWEST
gptkbp:ceased_operations 2010
gptkbp:fleetSize 320
gptkbp:founded 1926
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Eagan,_Minnesota,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Northwest Orient Airlines
gptkbp:ICAO_code gptkb:NWA
NW
gptkbp:mainHub gptkb:Memphis_International_Airport
gptkb:Minneapolis–Saint_Paul_International_Airport
gptkb:Detroit_Metropolitan_Wayne_County_Airport
gptkbp:majorCity 254
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:Delta_Air_Lines
gptkbp:notable_for Transpacific flights
First US airline to fly non-stop from US to Japan
Major carrier in the Pacific Rim
One of the largest US airlines before merger
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:D._B._Cooper_hijacking
gptkb:Northwest_Airlines_Flight_253_attempted_bombing
gptkb:Northwest_Airlines_Flight_255_crash
gptkbp:operates gptkb:Convair_440
gptkb:Douglas_DC-10
gptkb:Lockheed_L-1049_Super_Constellation
gptkb:McDonnell_Douglas_DC-9
gptkb:Airbus_A320_family
gptkb:Boeing_757
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Convair_580
gptkb:Airbus_A319
gptkb:Airbus_A321
gptkb:Airbus_A330
gptkb:Lockheed_L-749_Constellation
gptkb:Douglas_DC-4
gptkb:Martin_4-0-4
gptkb:Boeing_377_Stratocruiser
gptkb:Lockheed_L-1649_Starliner
gptkb:McDonnell_Douglas_DC-9-10
gptkb:Douglas_DC-6
gptkb:Douglas_DC-7
gptkb:Lockheed_L-188_Electra
gptkb:Boeing_720
gptkb:Boeing_747-200
gptkb:Martin_2-0-2
gptkb:McDonnell_Douglas_DC-10-30
gptkb:McDonnell_Douglas_DC-10-40
gptkb:McDonnell_Douglas_DC-9-30
gptkb:McDonnell_Douglas_DC-9-40
gptkb:McDonnell_Douglas_DC-9-50
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Northwest_Airlines_Corporation
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Caribbean
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Middle_East
gptkb:Oceania
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Delta_Air_Lines
gptkbp:website www.nwa.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kai_Tak_Airport
gptkb:D.B._Cooper_case
gptkb:Boeing_377_Stratocruiser
gptkb:D._B._Cooper_hijacking_(1971)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6