Northwest Airlines - preview of earnings report

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Tomorrow Northwest Airlines will report its financial performance for the first quarter of 1999. Last year, for the year, Northwest lost 300 million dollars ... after record profits the year before. Industry analysts say Northwest did NOT get off to a good start in 1999. Many analysts are anticipating a nearly 60 million dollar loss for the first three months of the year. Some predict even higher losses. All seem to agree Northwest is still having trouble winning back customers after last fall's strike.

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