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Delta Air Lines Inc. hinted Tuesday that more job
cuts could be on the way as it disclosed that it will reduce consolidated system capacity by 6 percent to 8 percent in 2009, compared to the current year.
(12/02/2008)
State lawmakers say Delta Air Lines might lose large tax breaks in Minnesota, once the Northwest headquarters in Eagan is relocated.
(11/13/2008)
Delta and Northwest Airlines are in the early stages of knitting together their two operations. One of the trickiest issues ahead is how to combine the two workforces.
(11/13/2008)
Now that Delta and Northwest are
combined, Minnesota lawmakers want to know if their state is going to get a fair shake.
(11/09/2008)
Delta Air Lines president Ed Bastian said the integration of Delta Air Lines and its new subsidiary, Northwest Airlines, will proceed slowly. And customers will come first.
(10/31/2008)
The end of Northwest Airlines has begun. Late yesterday afternoon, Delta Air Lines closed on its purchase of Eagan-based Northwest.
(10/30/2008)
Delta and Northwest airlines cleared away their last big obstacle to forming the world's largest airline today. The U.S. Justice Department said the merger has benefits and will not hurt competition.
(10/29/2008)
Delta Air Lines' Chief Executive Richard Anderson says the Atlanta-based carrier's acquisition of Northwest Airlines will not produce headaches for passengers.
(10/08/2008)
Pilots of Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines are in the midst of closed-door arbitration hearings to figure out how to merge their seniority lists before the two air carriers merge.
(10/06/2008)
Southwest Airlines Co. plans to begin service next
March to the Twin Cities airport, its first new market in more than a year. The service will initially be limited to flights to and from Chicago.
(10/01/2008)
Delta Air Lines shareholders give the go-ahead to the company's purchase of Northwest Airlines today, following action earlier in the
day by Northwest shareholders, who also approved the combination.
(09/25/2008)
The Federal Aviation Administration has approved
a transition plan aimed at combining the operations of Eagan-based Northwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines, which are merging.
(09/22/2008)
Pilots at Delta and Northwest have approved a joint collective bargaining agreement. The new contract is a key part of Delta's plan to acquire Northwest.
(08/11/2008)
Northwest Airlines says the value of its $213 million investment in Midwest Airlines has dropped to zero.
(08/07/2008)
Northwest said its losses came as it took another large accounting charge, and fuel expenses continued to rise sharply.
(07/23/2008)
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