Travel | August 24, 2008
Northwest Airlines is offering an LAX-to-Washington (Reagan and Dulles) round-trip fare for $183 plus tax. It is for Tuesday and Wednesday flights only.
Business | April 24, 2008
ATLANTA -- Delta Air Lines Inc. said Wednesday its loss widened in the first quarter to a whopping $6.39 billion because of soaring fuel prices and the steep decline in the company's market value.
Business | April 14, 2008
Delta and Northwest could announce a combination as early as Tuesday that would create the world's biggest airline, three people familiar with the talks said Sunday, though pilot contract issues still loomed and there was no guarantee the deal would move ahead.
Business | April 12, 2008
Delta Air Lines Inc. and its pilots agreed in principle Friday on a contract that would clear the way for a merger with Northwest Airlines Corp. to create the world's largest carrier, people familiar with the talks said.
National | James Hohmann | April 10, 2008
The record number of delayed and canceled flights in 2007 can partly be blamed on airlines knowingly scheduling more flights than airports have the capacity to handle, according to a report released today by the Department of Transportation's inspector general.
Business | March 29, 2008
Delta Air Lines Inc. is considering a proposal from Northwest Airlines Corp. to push ahead on a merger even without a labor agreement between their pilot unions, people familiar with the matter said Friday.
Business | February 27, 2008
Delta Air Lines Inc., in talks to combine with Northwest Airlines Corp., said Tuesday that several conditions must be met before it agrees to a merger, and no potential transaction qualifies "to date.
