Jan. 21, 2009
Northwest Becomes Delta
For anyone who ever built model airplanes using a spray gun or just an aerosol can, this is all going to seem pretty familiar. To everyone else, this clip is simply one step – although a very visible one – in the process of airline evolution. Enjoy.
And so long Northwest Airlines. It was nice knowing you.
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