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Flight to the top: How a home town airline made history-- and keeps on making it : the absorbing 60-year story of Northwest Airlines [Hardcover]

Kenneth Douglas Ruble (Author)
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  • Hardcover: 271 pages
  • Publisher: Viking Press; 1st edition (1986)
  • Language: English
  • ASIN: B0006ELBJO
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,802,202 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

 

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5.0 out of 5 stars Northwest's Unlikely Journey, July 20, 2009
A detailed and engaging history of Northwest Airlines, beginning in the halcyon days of Speed Holman through the mid-1980's.

Two-color cloth over hardback boards with a sewn binding. Color endpapers. 273 pp, 150 illustrations, about 25% in color. Bibliography, index, and 5 appendices.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
The Fledgeling (1926-1930)
Go West, Young Airline (1930-1941)
The Wings of War (1941-1945)
Reaching Out (1945-1950)
Rough Air (1950-1954)
Uphill Struggle (1954-1976)
Europe, Deregulation and the First Merger Ever (1977-1986)
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5.0 out of 5 stars Fly, Baby, Fly, July 20, 2009
This review is from: Flight to the top: How a home town airline made history-- and keeps on making it : the absorbing 60-year story of Northwest Airlines (Hardcover)
A detailed and engaging history of Northwest Airlines, beginning in the halcyon days of Speed Holman through the mid-1980's.

Two-color cloth over hardback boards with a sewn binding. Color endpapers. 273 pp, 150 illustrations, about 25% in color. Bibliography, index, and 5 appendices.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
The Fledgeling (1926-1930)
Go West, Young Airline (1930-1941)
The Wings of War (1941-1945)
Reaching Out (1945-1950)
Rough Air (1950-1954)
Uphill Struggle (1954-1976)
Europe, Deregulation and the First Merger Ever (1977-1986)
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