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<title>Airline Industry Today: Delta, Northwest Merger News</title>
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<title>Regional Report / NWA, Delta domestic traffic shrinks as international grows</title>
<link>http://airlines.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177087578</link>
<pubDate>4 Jul 2008 06:26 GMT</pubDate>
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... As Northwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines move toward a merger, their monthly traffic reports show they&apos;re following some  ...
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<title>American Airlines to cut 7000 jobs</title>
<link>http://airlines.einnews.com/news.php?wid=177048495</link>
<pubDate>3 Jul 2008 22:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of its spot as the world&apos;s biggest airline by passenger traffic, American Airlines is initiating  ...  the world. But with the merger of Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines, expected to get regulatory approval this  ...
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<title>Jobs axed as fuel prices take toll</title>
<link>http://airlines.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176990962</link>
<pubDate>3 Jul 2008 15:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  taking an increasing toll on the global airline employee community. From operational staff through to  ...  9300 positions. This total does not include Delta-Northwest, which is yet to announce the extent  ...
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<title>Airlines have lost a lot of market value</title>
<link>http://airlines.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176983404</link>
<pubDate>3 Jul 2008 14:36 GMT</pubDate>
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... Airlines have lost a lot of market value  ...  2006 after it proposed a merger with Delta Air Lines Inc. That proposal spurred a  ...  down 73 percent from its first-day close. Northwest Airlines Corp. boasted a stock price of  ...
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<title>Atlanta airport looks to expand runway</title>
<link>http://airlines.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176979185</link>
<pubDate>3 Jul 2008 13:59 GMT</pubDate>
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... The Delta-Northwest merger hasn&apos;t been approved, but officials of  ...  747s, specifically 747-400s, the workhorse of Northwest Airlines&apos; international fleet. &quot;We expect more large aircraft  ...  design phase of the runway expansion. Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines and Minnesota-based Northwest have agreed  ...
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<title>Analysis: Take-off delayed</title>
<link>http://airlines.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176962537</link>
<pubDate>3 Jul 2008 11:53 GMT</pubDate>
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... Take-off delayed: Americas airlines are making drastic cuts Published: June 5  ...  amount of traffic to low-cost airlines. When Delta agreed to merge with earlier this year,  ...  US carriers, only Southwest, US Airways, and Northwest would end the year with cash on  ...
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<title>BA, American and Iberia close to joint venture</title>
<link>http://airlines.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176946627</link>
<pubDate>3 Jul 2008 09:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Union came into force in March, allowing airlines to access any U.S. city from any  ...  , Air Canada and six other carriers. Delta and Northwest, which announced a plan to merge earlier  ...
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<title>Continental-United pilots agree to be agreeable in alliance</title>
<link>http://airlines.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176942172</link>
<pubDate>3 Jul 2008 09:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  advance billing for an alliance between Continental Airlines and United Airlines said it would avoid  ...  also looms in the proposed merger of Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines. Minutes after the planned merger was  ...
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<title>American, Iberia, BA Plan Joint Venture - Report</title>
<link>http://airlines.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176922078</link>
<pubDate>3 Jul 2008 06:10 GMT</pubDate>
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...  BA Plan Joint Venture - Report American Airlines, British Airways and Spain&apos;s Iberia are close  ...  Germany&apos;s Lufthansa, Air Canada and other carriers. Delta and Northwest, which announced a plan to merge earlier  ...
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<title>American, Iberia, BA plan joint venture: report</title>
<link>http://airlines.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176920783</link>
<pubDate>3 Jul 2008 05:51 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the Financial Times said on Thursday. The airlines aim to reach an accord on profit  ...  Alliance system. The alliance includes Germany&apos;s Lufthansa Delta and Northwest, which announced a plan to merge earlier  ...
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<title>American, Iberia and BA plan joint deal</title>
<link>http://airlines.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176875887</link>
<pubDate>2 Jul 2008 22:56 GMT</pubDate>
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...  forces in the transatlantic aviation market. The airlines aim to reach an accord on profit  ...  by the US/EU deal. US carriers Continental, Delta, Northwest and US Airways have all entered the  ...
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<title>Pilots for Continental and United unite to protect jobs</title>
<link>http://airlines.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176865563</link>
<pubDate>2 Jul 2008 21:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  advance billing for an alliance between Continental Airlines and United Airlines said it would avoid  ...  also looms in the proposed merger of Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines. Minutes after the planned merger was  ...
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<title>Northwest pilots to get stake in Delta</title>
<link>http://airlines.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176830997</link>
<pubDate>2 Jul 2008 17:36 GMT</pubDate>
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...  together with a previous one reached between Delta pilots and management, also calls for compounded  ...  on Monday says. Rank-and file Delta and Northwest pilots must approve the joint collective bargaining  ...  a time of soaring fuel prices and airline industry financial woes, would create the world&apos;s  ...
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<title>Delta, Northwest Pilots May See Bigger Paychecks From Merger</title>
<link>http://airlines.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176805593</link>
<pubDate>2 Jul 2008 14:54 GMT</pubDate>
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... clear=&quot;all&quot; class=&quot;Headline&quot;&gt;Delta, Northwest Pilots May See Bigger Paychecks From Merger  ...  EDT July 2, 2008 ATLANTA -- Northwest Airlines pilots stand to get a nearly 2.4 percent equity stake in Delta Air Lines after the combination of the  ...
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<title>EU merger reviews at a glance outlook</title>
<link>http://airlines.einnews.com/news.php?wid=176780089</link>
<pubDate>2 Jul 2008 11:38 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Proposed merger joint venture between UPM&apos;s RUS Holding, B.R.I.S.T. July 29 -Proposed merger between Delta, Northwest Airlines July 30 -Proposed acquisition by Ramius of Phoenix Technologies -Proposed acquisition by CapMan of  ...
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