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Northwest Orient Airlines Silverware -10 Stainless Steel Knives-NWA
$ 5.78
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Description
Offered for sale are 10 stainless steel knives used by Northwest Orient Airlines.Northwest Airlines Corp. (NWA-
With transpacific flights established, Northwest began branding as Northwest Orient Airlines, although its registered corporate name remained "Northwest Airlines."
) was a major United States airline founded in 1926 and absorbed into Delta Air Lines
by a merger
. The merger, approved on October 29, 2008, made Delta the largest airline in the world until the American Airlines-US Airways Merger
on December 9, 2013. Northwest continued to operate under its own name and brand until the integration of the carriers was completed on January 31, 2010.
Prior to its merger with Delta, Northwest was the world's sixth largest airline in terms of domestic and international scheduled passenger miles flown and the US's sixth largest airline in terms of domestic passenger miles flown. In addition to operating one of the largest domestic route networks in the U.S., Northwest carried more passengers across the Pacific Ocean (5.1 million in 2004) than any other U.S. carrier, and carried more domestic air cargo than any other American passenger airline.
(Source: Wikipedia)
Each knife has the airline's name and logo on both sides of the handle. The knives are approximately 7.5 inches in length They will be shipped via USPS Priority Mail to you as addresses only. (BTW, I refuse to use the totally overused word, "vintage". It's use with airline silverware is ridiculous.)