Northwest air to cut 2,500 jobs and flights
Northwest Airlines, a major carrier between Japan and Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, today said it would cut 2,500 jobs and reduce its flight schedule by 9.5 percent, the New York Times reports.
Northwest Airlines Corp. said Wednesday it will cut 2,500 jobs because of high oil prices, and will begin charging $15 to check a single piece of luggage and as much as $100 to redeem a frequent-flier award ticket.