Northwest Airlines buying Brazilian planes
7 October 2006Major U.S. carrier Northwest Airlines has placed a firm order for 36 Embraer 175 planes, with options for many more.The aircraft will be configured for 76 seats in dual-class configuration, 12 first-class seats and 64 coach class.
Northwest also acquired options for another 36 aircraft of the same type and as many as 100 ‘rolling purchase rights.’
The new jets will be operated by Northwest`s regional subsidiary Compass Airlines and will fly under the Northwest Airlink brand name.
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