Complaint: Canceled / Delayed / Overbooked Delta switching flights to Northwest - beware!!
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Old Jun 23, 2009, 12:07 PM
abutterfinger25 abutterfinger25 is offline
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Originally Posted by Leatherboy2006 View Post
Actually in reality Northwest no longer is a carrier since they were bought by Delta.
This is one of the many problems people against the merger mentioned but thanks to the Bush Administration's policies this merger went through and this is one of the problems that is going to occur. Another feather in W's hat.
Northwest still has its own operating certificate so they are still considered a seperate carrier, despite the merger.