“Now you've got a problem, because your complaint is really relegated to just Northwest Airlines.”
David Larson
“The largest part of this gap is structural costs, ... Delphi, Northwest (Airlines), we are in the same position as all of them are.”
Kwame Kilpatrick
“Our members know that working for Northwest Airlines, they have to have a strike fund.”
Steve MacFarlane
“As we have consistently stated, the airline industry has changed permanently. Northwest must significantly lower its costs to compete with other carriers. By filing for Chapter 11 now, we ensure that we have the means to complete the transformation of Northwest quickly and effectively.”
Doug Steenland
“By allowing Delta to merge with Continental or Northwest, we would have three extremely large airlines accounting for 75 percent of market. But it would be harder for American and United to dominate Delta if Delta were to merge.”
Henry Harteveldt
“There's a history here with Northwest Airlines.”
“It's not a grounding of the airline. If you're booked on a Delta or a Northwest flight, the first thing you should do is not panic. It does not mean the flight's not going to go.”
Bill Sutherland