Bondholders of Delta Air May Influence USAirÂs Takeover Bid
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An informal committee could play an important role as US Airways seeks to persuade DeltaÂs creditors to support its $8.6 billion offer to acquire Delta out of bankruptcy.
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A potential merger between US Airways Group  and Delta Air Lines  would force the combined airline to shed some overlapping services, but the sale of assets could open the door to low-cost competitors and spark a new fare war.
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NEW YORK, Aug 18  - Delta Air Lines (DAL.N: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Wednesday that it was asking some of its bondholders for permission to buy back certain kinds of bonds, as the struggling airline seeks to restructure its business ...
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Delta Air Lines Inc. announced Wednesday that its offer to exchange unsecured notes for secured bonds fell short of a company goal, but that enough investors had tendered their short-term securities for a debt exchange to occur.
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Pact with union may allow the No. 3 airline to avoid a bankruptcy filing, newspaper says. NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - Delta Air Lines and its pilots union reached an agreement on concessions that could allow the
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US Airways&#39; (UAIRQ:Nasdaq - news - research) shareholders looking for a stock quote will need to use a different ticker, starting Wednesday.
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ATLANTA - Delta Air Lines Inc. has a tentative deal on pilot concessions and much-needed breathing room, but uncertainty about the carrier&#39;s debt restructuring remains.
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European companies would be allowed larger stakes in U.S. airlines under a tentative agreement reached yesterday between the United States and European Union. It also would give carriers more freedom to choose trans-Atlantic routes, potentially leading to lower fares.
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Some bondholders of bankrupt airline  Delta Air Lines Inc.  have begun organizing an  informal group to support US Airways Group Inc.'s  $8.78  billion takeover offer, the Wall Street Journal reported on its  Web site on Wednesday.
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THE US Airways bid to acquire Delta Air Lines benefited investors throughout the airline sector Â except for Delta shareholders. Shares of US Airways and other major carriers leaped when the bid was announced, but DeltaÂs plunged after a small initial rally.
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Delta Air Lines Inc  has started merger talks with Northwest Airlines Corp  and United Airlines parent UAL Corp , and hopes to reach an agreement with one of them over the next two weeks, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
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ATLANTA -- Shares of Delta Air Lines Inc. fell Monday on the fear among some analysts that the struggling carrier will be forced into bankruptcy if it doesn&#39;t get significant wage concessions from its pilots in the next three weeks.
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Delta Air Lines&#39; plan to restructure some of its debt outside of bankruptcy has raised concerns among credit analysts who believe the move could be tantamount to defaulting on the money the struggling carrier owes.
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Delta Air Lines, in an effort to avoid filing for bankruptcy protection, is considering giving its pilots an equity stake in exchange for pay and benefit cuts, a Delta pilot spokeswoman said yesterday.
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Delta Air Lines (DAL:NYSE - news - research) wants to give bondholders more time to think about trading in some $2.6 billion of unsecured debt for $680 million worth of new secured notes.
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Delta Air Lines Inc.  said on Thursday it listened to a presentation by US Airways Group Inc.  concerning US Airways' $8.5 billion takeover offer for Delta, but repeated earlier statements that it intends to emerge from bankruptcy as a stand-alone carrier.
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Some bondholders of bankrupt airline Delta Air Lines Inc.  have begun organizing an informal group to support US Airways Group Inc.'s  $8.78 billion takeover offer, the Wall Street Journal reported on its Web site on Wednesday.