Why Go North to Go West? 100 Years of the Northwest Airlines Program

Celebrate the opening of Not So Far East: 100 Years of Northwest Airlines with a special presentation from the Northwest Airlines History Center. Featuring a short film and guest speakers, this program explores how Northwest Airlines pioneered routes across the Pacific and helped make Asia more accessible to travelers around the world. Presentation Times: 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM Representing the Northwest Airlines History Center, Bruce Kitt, Archives Manager, and Scott Norris, Vice-Chair and Editor, bring decades of knowledge and passion for preserving the history of Northwest Airlines. Drawing from the History Center's extensive collections and research, they will share stories, insights, and historical perspectives on Northwest's pioneering role in connecting North America and Asia, helping audiences better understand the airline's lasting impact on commercial aviation. Included with Museum Admission.