...Burbank, Calif., and installed since January on Boeing 737s, 747s and 757s. The government gave the airlines four days to inspect...FAA's inspection order affects 515 of the 737s, 247 of the 747s, and 678 of the 757s operated by U.S. carriers. Foreign...

...spokesman Bill Mellon said the airline played a transport role in the 1991 Persian Gulf War, when Northwest used six of its Boeing 747s to carry military personnel and equipment. Four or five planes could be used if the government requests Northwest's help again...

...been some beneficiaries, too, like canned soup, video rentals and florist companies. "In July, I wasn't expecting that 747s would be flying into buildings or that we would be worried about biological warfare. A lot has changed," said Tom Siebel...

...Country charter plane that flies into Brainerd a few times a year is a 737, he said. "We could accommodate everything but the 747s and DC-10s," Sievek said. The Northwest Airlink planes that routinely fly in and out of Brainerd are SAAB 340 twin-engine...