Jon Austin

Northwest does not want a strike and we remain actively engaged at the negotiating table. At the same time, however, read more

Northwest does not want a strike and we remain actively engaged at the negotiating table. At the same time, however, we have the responsibility to make orderly and timely provisions to minimize confusion and disruptions should a strike occur. We want to keep our passengers fully informed and to assist them with alternative travel arrangements.

We believe the future of the airline industry is based on alliances.

We believe the future of the airline industry is based on alliances.

We're ready any time, any place, anywhere. This is the last thing I wanted to be here tonight telling you.

We're ready any time, any place, anywhere. This is the last thing I wanted to be here tonight telling you.

We are enforcing the provisions of the contract we signed with our pilot employees when they joined the company.

We are enforcing the provisions of the contract we signed with our pilot employees when they joined the company.

I'm not going to play games about who's going to call who, but clearly these guys walked out. They have read more

I'm not going to play games about who's going to call who, but clearly these guys walked out. They have to walk back in.