Northwest Airlines expands service between Detroit and Roanoke, Virginia; Jet service begins April 6, 2003.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-18 December 2002-NORTHWEST AIRLINES: Northwest Airlines expands service between Detroit and Roanoke, Virginia; Jet service begins April 6, 2003(C)1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12172002 Detroit -- Northwest Airlines announced today upgraded service between Roanoke, Va., and its Detroit hub.

Effective April 6, 2003, Northwest will replace two of the four 34-passenger Saab 340 turbo-prop airplanes on the route with new 50-passenger Canadair Regional Jets (CRJ). The CRJ features a spacious cabin with comfortable two-by-two leather seating and other cabin amenities similar to much larger jets, such as overhead bins, a galley, lavatory, and an efficient climate control system to ensure passenger comfort. Northwests WorldGateway at Detroit...