August 14, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD

Contact: NMB Public Information Line--(202) 692-5050

Re: Mediation, Northwest Airlines and the Association of Flight Attendants

Washington, D.C. -- Today, mediators from the National Mediation Board held a status conference concerning their ongoing mediation case with officials of Northwest Airlines and the Association of Flight Attendants. While details of the discussion are confidential, the NMB remains active in helping the parties reach a consensual labor agreement.

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