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Article: Northwest Airlines and Malaysia Airlines Sign Commercial Cooperation Agreement.
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- September 23, 1999
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MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwest Airlines (Nasdaq: NWAC) and Malaysia Airlines have signed a commercial cooperation agreement which will include code-share service, frequent flyer plan reciprocity and "seamless" flight connections. It is the first alliance between a U.S. and a Malaysian carrier.
The partnership strengthens both airlines' services in the U.S.-Malaysia market. Northwest inaugurated service to Kuala Lumpur on February 25, 1999 with flights three times weekly from the United States via a stop at Osaka, Japan. Northwest is the only U.S. airline to serve Malaysia. Malaysia Airlines operates Los Angeles-Kuala Lumpur ...