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USA is one of the most well-developed countries in the world and the several states and cities that it comprises are economically strong and provides the citizens with all kind of facilities that can be expected from a modern city and state. Besides each region in the huge country has got a very strong transportation network which not only facilitates the movement of passengers and cargo from one region but also connects each and every part of the huge country with one another and also connects USA with all other parts of the world.
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All modes of public transportation are available in the cities in USA but the contribution of the airlines is maximum. Thanks to the flourishing economy of the country, airlines is the most widely used mode of transportation here. The country is the hub for numerous international airlines that operate regular flights to a large number of domestic and international destinations. All the states and major cities are served by several airlines that are operated to and from the main airports located there. Tampa is one such city, situated in the state of Florida in USA, where several airlines operate regular flights. Quite a number of flights operated take off and land on the main airport in Tampa. Among the several airlines operating in Tampa, Northwest has got one of the busiest operations.
Northwest Airlines which is also known as NWA is the largest low-cost American airline in USA based in Eagan, Minnesota and in Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Apart from Minneapolis, Northwest Airlines has its two other hubs at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Memphis International Airport. Apart from operating regular flights in different parts of the country, Northwest Airlines also has busy operations in Asia and has one secondary hub at Narita International Airport. Besides Indianapolis International Airport and Honololu International Airport in USA are its major centers. At present Northwest Airlines is the fourth largest airline in the world in terms of passenger-kilometers flown. The airline was founded in 1926 under the name Northwest Airways by Col. Lewis Brittin. During the early years of its operation, Northwest Airways (now airlines) used to focus on carrying airmails for the US Post office department. Northwest Airlines started operating passenger flights in 1927, and it was on 1928, that Northwest Airlines started operating flights in international areal routes. At present Northwest Airlines has busy operation all across the world. Names of some of the countries where Northwest Airlines operate regular flights are given below:
China
Japan
Korea
India
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
Belgium
France
Germany
Italy
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Canada
Mexico
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