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updated: Sat Jul 19, 2008 09:01 pm

Northwest Airlines News

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4 hrs ago | Air Transport World

Delta loses $1.04 billion but posts profit excluding charges

Such is the state of the US airline industry that Delta Air Lines CEO Richard Anderson found a silver lining to the $1.04 billion second-quarter loss announced yesterday, which represented a reversal from the ...

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12 hrs ago | MassLive.com

Bradley officials aim for future Europe routes

Bradley International Airport officials say they have every reason to hope that a nonstop Europe route could be revived when fuel prices stabilize.

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19 hrs ago | Memphis Business Journal

Pinnacle traffic flat in June

Pinnacle Airlines Corp. reported a 0.1 percent decrease in traffic for the month of June.

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Fri Jul 18, 2008

KFYR-TV Bismarck

Officials Say Jamestown Flight has Low Numbers

Jamestown residents are being told their nonstop Northwest Airlines flight to Minneapolis may be in jeopardy unless more people use it.

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Aero-News Network

FAA Inspector Receives Award For Exposing NWA Safety Concerns

Mark Lund, the Federal Aviation Administration aviation safety inspector and Professional Aviation Safety Specialists member who uncovered serious safety issues during the August 2005 aircraft mechanics strike ...

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The Washington Post

Delta Reports $1 Billion Second Quarter Loss

By Sholnn Freeman Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, July 16, 2008; 10:48 AM American Airline parent AMR Corp.

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Times-Transcript

Delta, American Airlines post combined US$2.5B second quarter loss

The red ink is mounting for U.S. 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

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Earth Times

Delta Air Lines has profit before charges

Delta, which has agreed to buy Northwest Airlines Corp , reported a second-quarter net loss, including the charges, of $1 billion, or $2.64 per share.

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Mississauga

Plane makes emergency landing at Pearson

July 17, 2008 04:01 PM - Emergency crews at Mississauga's Pearson International Airport were put on alert this afternoon after an inbound Northwest Airlines flight called ahead to report that it was ...

5 comments

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News Channel 9

Airline cuts making travel plans difficult: The Real Deal

We're paying to check a bag, paying extra for fuel surcharges, they've cut back on services and snacks - and now in-flight movies are being dropped from domestic flights.

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

Bloomberg

AMR, Delta Air Post $2.49 Billion in Losses, Beat Estimates; Shares Climb

American Airlines parent AMR Corp. rose the most in five years and Delta Air Lines Inc.

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Baltimore Business Journal

Spiraling fuel costs drag Delta, American Airlines to loss

American Airlines and Delta Air Lines Inc. , both of which fly out of Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport daily, posted losses of $1 billion in the second quarter.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Delta Air Lines, AMR, Fort Worth Metro, Dallas Metro

CNN Money

Hedge funds winning CSX board

CSX Corp. says preliminary results of the railroad's contentious board vote show that four out of five directors nominated by activist hedge fund shareholders TCI and 3G Capital have been elected to its board.

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Related Topix: Canadian National Railway, Transportation, Railroads, Airlines, CSX

Reno Gazette-Journal

Adding fees fails to address airlines' pressing problems

The news only gets worse for the nation's airlines, which increasingly are showing signs of panic in the face of rapidly rising costs at the same time as many Americans are cutting back on travel because their ...

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Related Topix: Spokane Metro, California State University System, Long Beach (California State University System), Transportation, Airlines

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Lean Blog

Checklists and How You Manage Them

Thinking back to a letter-to-the-editor that I mentioned last week , this is such a critical point, I wanted to think and write about it again, especially since it was in the comments and not everyone sees ...

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WCCO

Keep Accounts Active To Keep Frequent Flier Miles

If you like to use frequent flier miles to get free airline tickets you may be in jeopardy of losing your miles if your account isn't active.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Offbeat

Flight Global

Damaged Northwest aircraft back in service

A Northwest Airlines Boeing 757 that suffered damage to its radome earlier this week has returned to service while the incident in still under investigation.

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Mon Jul 14, 2008

Salon.com

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, Delta Air Lines, Continental Airlines

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Youth Day flight delayed

Hundreds of local Catholic children scheduled to depart this morning for Sydney, Australia, for World Youth Day are instead stranded at the airport.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Australia, World News, Transportation, Airlines, Pittsburgh Metro

Saipan Tribune

Passenger of plane that crashed in Dandan sues

Another passenger of the Piper Cherokee aircraft who was injured when the plane crashed on a farm on Saipan two years ago while en route to Tinian has filed a lawsuit in federal court to seek damages for her ...

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

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