1989 Northwest Airlines Unveils New Design Minnesota Rare Press Photo

$ 15.84

Theme: aviation, history, people, events Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print Subject: airline, aircraft, unveiling, redesign, tarmac, Minnesota, busin Number of Photographs: 1 Antique: No Type: Photograph Year of Production: 1989 Time Period Manufactured: 1980-1989 Featured Person/Artist: none Unit of Sale: Single Piece Framing: Unframed Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Size: 10.5x7.5 inches Vintage: Yes Features: Press Photograph

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1989 Northwest Airlines Unveils New Design Minnesota Rare Press Photo. (AP LaserPhoto) c(jm50000stf/files/rone) 1989. The airline's transformation highlighted its importance in Minnesota's economic landscape and the evolving airline industry. An original 10.5x7.5" vintage press photo from the archives of the Star Tribune Newspaper in Minnpeaolis, Minneapolis. Professionally packaged in a rigid mailer for safe delivery.Photo Overview Northwest Airlines employees gather at the tarmac, showcasing a new airplane design featuring a fresh logo and color scheme in May 1989. The event marks a significant moment in Minnesota's business history, taking place after Los Angeles investor Alfred Checchi's purchase of the airline. The crowd observes the newly branded Northwest Airlines aircraft.Northwest Airlines, a major American airline, underwent significant changes in 1989 under new ownership. The unveiling of the new logo and color scheme was part of a rebranding effort following an acquisition by investor Alfred Checchi. The airline's transformation highlighted its importance in Minnesota's economic landscape and the evolving airline industry.Text Present ADVANCE FOR USE SATURDAY, DEC. 30 WITH YEAR-END BUSINESS IN '89) RETRANSMITTING (MP5-Dec. 29) NEW LOOK, NEW OWNER (at)Northwest Airlines employees lined the tarmac in May, 1989 for the unveiling of a new logo and color scheme for its planes. In June, Los Angeles investor Alfred Checchi bought the airline and the deal was announced June 19, one of the top business stories in Minnesota in 1989. (AP LaserPhoto) c(jm50000stf/files/rone) 1989Condition : Photo from a working archive. May contain notes, marks, labels, clippings, and/or retouching by the staff at the time of publication. May contain issues associated with time, age, and use. Please see images for scans.