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Delta Air Lines News

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4 hrs ago | Forbes

Heavy Airline Turbulence Ahead

Tom Van Riper , The sky may not be falling for airlines just yet, but darker clouds could be just around the corner.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, AMR, Orlando, FL, Orlando Metro

13 hrs ago | Travel Distribution News

US airline industry's fuel bill to touch $61 billion this year

The Air Transport Association has indicated that the US airline industry's fuel bill this year will touch at least $61 billion mark, compared with 2007's $41 billion and 2006's $32 billion.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, AMR, United Airlines

21 hrs ago | PrimeNewswire

Delta Connects Global Customers With Nonstop Service Between New York-JFK and Lyon, France

Delta Air Lines today begins service between New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport and Saint-Exupery International Airport in Lyon, France, offering the only nonstop flight between the United States ...

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Travel, France Travel, York (Pennsylvania State University System)

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Packer

Delta Air Lines upgrades storage for perishables

Delta Air Lines, Atlanta, has invested $2 million in its cargo business in hopes of growing the segment by a quarter in the next year, and perishables play an important role in that growth.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines

MarketWatch

Pinnacle Airlines' shares soar as Delta stands by contract

Shares of Pinnacle Airlines Corp. rallied Friday, surging 39% as the carrier announced it will continue to fly for Delta Air Lines as a Delta Connection carrier under its existing contract.

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South Florida Business Journal

AMR Corp.

AMR Corp., the parent company of American Airlines, said it recorded a second quarter net loss of $1.45 billion, or $5.77 a share, due to special charges related to job and capacity cuts.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Fort Worth, TX, AMR, Dallas Metro

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Akron Beacon Journal

Oil prices fall, stocks soar

Associated Press NEW YORK: At least for a day, Wall Street shrugged off some of its many concerns and bounded higher thanks to a drop in oil prices.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Financial Services, Wells Fargo , Banking, Transportation, Airlines

Washington Post

AMR, Delta results hurt by rising fuel costs

Reuters Wednesday, July 16, 2008; 3:23 PM CHICAGO/NEW YORK - AMR Corp , parent of American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines Inc reported large quarterly net losses on Wednesday, blaming depressed results on rising ...

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Related Topix: City University of New York System, York College (City University of New York System), Transportation, Airlines, AMR

Kansas City Star

Continental slides to 2Q loss on fuel costs

Continental Airlines Inc. said Thursday it swung to a second-quarter loss, hurt by record high fuel prices and weakening economic conditions.For the quarter ended June 30, Houston-based Continental said it lost ...

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Continental Airlines

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Delta to trim Atlanta service

As Delta Air Lines cuts back flights to cope with high fuel costs, its largest hub in Atlanta won't be immune to the reductions.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, World News, Canada, Austria, Mexico,

Hartford Courant

Higher Ticket Prices Expected As Airlines Post Big Losses

The red ink is mounting for airlines amid soaring fuel costs, leaving them little choice but to further hike ticket prices.

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Related Topix: Fort Worth, TX, Fort Worth Metro, Dallas Metro, Transportation, Airlines

Wed Jul 16, 2008

WXIA-TV Atlanta

Delta Names Leadership Team for Northwest Combo

Delta Air Lines has announced its plans for the composition of its senior leadership team after it acquires Northwest Airlines later this year.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Atlanta Metro

MarketWatch

Queuing to buy airline stocks

Strong cash positions and better-than-expected earnings among two of the country's largest airlines were gave a giant boost to airline stocks on Wednesday as oil prices declined for a second day in a row.

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Related Topix: Day Trading, Personal Finance, Financial Markets, Transportation, Airlines, AMR

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Delta jet too close to plane taking off

A Delta Air Lines jet came within a half-mile of a Comair regional jet Friday at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport, authorities said.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, US News, Federal Aviation Administration

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Earnings Preview: Fuel looms large for Delta

Delta Air Lines Inc. reports second-quarter earnings on Wednesday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.

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Related Topix: Air University, Transportation, Airlines, The College of Wooster, The College of Idaho

WSB-TV

Storm Delays Flights At Hartsfield-Jackson Airport

Officials say storms have caused airline delays and interrupted power and water service across metro Atlanta.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Metro, Transportation, Airlines, Weather

PrimeNewswire

Willis Lease Adds Delta Air Lines to North American Lease Pool

Willis Lease Finance Corporation , a leading lessor of commercial jet engines, today announced that Delta Air Lines has joined the North American pooling agreement.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Willis Lease Finance, Leasing, Aerospace-Defense

Atwater Signal

Airlines to begin selling ads on boarding passes

Luggage? Got it. Boarding pass? Check. Ads on boarding pass to help beleaguered airline industry pay for expensive fuel? Check.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Continental Airlines

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Yakima Herald-Republic

Delta Airlines pulling out of Yakima

Delta Air Lines is expected to announce plans Tuesday morning to cancel service entirely from the Yakima Air Terminal after Aug.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Yakima Metro, Yakima, WA

MyATLtv.com

Family Uses Float For Airport Wait

Rene Labrie of Montreal came up with an unusual way to keep his family comfortable as they waited overnight for a flight out of Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Airport on Monday morning.

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Related Topix: Atlanta Metro, Atlanta, GA, Transportation, Airlines, Weather

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