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BUSINESS / NEWS Tue Feb 19, 2008 @ 8:22am neoform

MSNBC -- Delta Air Lines is close to a deal to buy Northwest Airlines, according to news reports. Leaders of the union representing the 11,100 pilots at the two airlines have reached an agreement on consolidating the two groups of workers under a merged carrier.. Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Mon Feb 5, 2007 @ 4:50pm mrmdc

Yahoo News -- CA broad-based fare increase, initiated last week by Delta Air Lines Inc. (Other OTC:DALRQ - news) and matched by U.S. rivals, has unraveled, prompting experts to say on Monday that the chances for further fare hikes are fading... Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Wed Nov 15, 2006 @ 9:56pm neoform

Associated Press -- US Airways made a hostile $8 billion bid for Delta Air Lines on Wednesday, ignoring Delta's repeated statements that it isn't interested in a merger. The move could start a stampede of competing bids in a long-predicted industry consolidation... Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Tue Jun 3, 2008 @ 8:14am neoform

BusinessWeek -- The aging planes of United, American, and Delta guzzle more gas and make the U.S. carriers more vulnerable to soaring oil prices—and to their global competitors For a look at one of the biggest headaches facing U.S. airlines, head out to Paris' Charl.. Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Tue Apr 15, 2008 @ 8:19am neoform

BBC News -- Rival US companies Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines have agreed to merge in a $5bn (�2.5bn) deal that will create the world's biggest carrier. The new airline, to be called Delta, will have annual revenue of more than $35bn and employ about 75,.. Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Wed Mar 19, 2008 @ 8:07am neoform

BusinessWeek -- The pilots' unions of the two commercial airlines cannot agree on how to create a seniority list for a combined venture After years of speculation and rumor about airline mergers, it appeared that the long-awaited era of consolidation of the nation's c.. Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Tue Jan 22, 2008 @ 8:12am neoform

MSNBC -- A particularly thorny issue for Delta Air Lines Inc. in its talks with United Airlines and Northwest Airlines about a combination with one of the carriers is where the merged company would be based and what it would be called, industry observers say. I.. Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Mon May 7, 2007 @ 3:32pm neoform

BusinessWeek -- The reorganized airline hopes to boost revenues by serving a bevy of second-tier international destinations. It's a strategy with many questions With cowbells and confetti, Delta Air Lines (DAL) executives and employees celebrated their comeback as a p.. Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Wed Jan 31, 2007 @ 4:55pm mrmdc

Reuters -- US Airways Group Inc. on Wednesday withdrew a hostile offer for bankrupt Delta Air Lines Inc. after Delta creditors rejected the bid, taking immediate pressure off rivals to merge... Read More