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The Northwest Airlines Fleet

Current Northwest Fleet
Information correct as of January 1, 2006

Aircraft

Seats

Owned

Leased

Total

Orders

B747-400

403

4

11

15

0

B747-200

353

2

2

4

0

B747-200F

-

8

15

13

0

A330-300

298

11

0

11

9

A330-200

243

7

0

7

5

DC-10-30

273

13

2

15

0

B757-300

224

16

0

16

0

B787-8

221

0

0

0

18

B757-200

182

30

12

42

0

A320-200

148

43

32

75

2

DC-9-50

125

29

0

29

0

A319-100

124

64

2

66

5

DC-9-40

110

9

0

9

0

DC-9-30

100

77

0

77

0

RJ-85*

69

10

16

26

0

CRJ*

50/44

0

126

126

13

Total

-

323

208

531

34

 
*Aircraft is subleased to and operated by Northwest Airlink partners Mesaba Aviation or Pinnacle Airlines.

Historical Northwest Fleet

Aircraft Operated by Northwest Over the Years, Arranged by Delivery Date.

Thomas Morse Scout (1926)

Curtiss Oriole (1926)

Stinson Detroiter (1926)

Laird Bi-Plane (1927)

Waco Bi-Plane (1928)

Hamilton Metal plane (1928)

Ford Tri-Motor (1928)

Sikorsky S-38 (1931)

Travelair 6000 (1931)

Lockheed Orion (1933)

Lockheed 10-A Electra (1934)

Lockheed Zephyr (1937)

Douglas DC-3 (1939)

Douglas DC-4 (1945)

Martin 202 (1947)

Boeing 377 Stratocruiser (1948)

Lockheed L-1049 Constellation (1955)

Douglas DC-6 (1954)

Douglas DC-7C (1957)

Lockheed L-188 Electra (1959)

Douglas DC-8 (1960)

Boeing 720B (1961)

Boeing 707-320 (1963)

Boeing 727 (1964)

Boeing 747 (1970)

McDonnell Douglas DC-10 (1972)

Boeing 757-251 (1985)

Convair 580 (1986)*

McDonnell Douglas DC-9 (1986)*

McDonnell Douglas MD-82 (1986)*

Airbus A320 (1989)

Boeing 747-451 (1989)

British Aerospace/Avro RJ-85 (1996)

Airbus A319 (1999)

Bombardier CRJ-200/440 (2002)

Boeing 757-351 (2002)

Airbus A330 (2003)

*Aircraft aquired from the merger with Republic Airlines  


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