Northwest Backs Fare Hike, Auguring Improved Yields

Major U.S. airlines managed to boost fares last week for the first time since late 1997 when Northwest Airlines matched business and leisure class ticket price hikes initiated by Delta Air Lines. Delta started the increase on Jan. 28, when it raised business fares by about 2% and advance-purchase...

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