A Delta Deal Buys Some Time
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The troubled airline has scored a money-saving pact with its pilots. But to avert a bankruptcy, more savings are needed. After more than a year of bargaining and some very high-pressure negotiating sessions
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NEW YORK  - Delta Air Lines appeared to have averted imminent bankruptcy with a cost-saving deal with its pilots union, but still faces challenges ahead, analysts said.
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ATLANTA - Delta Air Lines Inc.&#39;s tentative deal with pilots for $1 billion in concessions gives the nation&#39;s third-largest carrier much-needed breathing room.
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Troubled US carrier Delta Air Lines has reached an outline cost cutting agreement with its pilots, a deal that could save it from bankruptcy.
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Delta Air Lines Inc. said Monday that it has achieved $50 million of an estimated $135 million in additional liquidity that the company will need to meet financing commitments in early 2006, and said it is
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Analysts say Delta Air Lines chief executive Gerald Grinstein needs to cut a deal soon with his pilots union to buy enough time to implement his initiatives.
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The battered shares of Delta Air Lines Inc. surged nearly 9 percent yesterday after its pilots agreed to salary cuts to try to help the ailing carrier avoid
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SAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) -- Delta Air Lines and its pilots reached a tentative contract agreement late Wednesday, according to the pilots union, potentially allowing the struggling carrier to avoid declaring bankruptcy.
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Shares of Delta Air Lines Inc. DAL.N  jumped 21 percent on Tuesday, as Wall Street analysts said the  possibility of a near-term bankruptcy diminished with the  carrier securing additional financing and intensifying  concession talks with its pilots.
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Delta Air Lines has sealed a $1 billion-a-year pay cut deal from its pilots union, but the struggling airline still has a long road of cost-cutting ahead before it completely averts the threat of bankruptcy, analysts say.
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Negotiators for the Air Line Pilots Association and Delta Air Lines held unusual weekend talks, a sign of the deadline pressure both sides are feeling to agree on $1 billion in wage and benefit cuts before the third largest airline is forced into Chapter
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Delta Air Lines announced two financing deals yesterday, but its most sought-after agreement, with its pilots&#39; union, remained elusive.
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A unit of American Express Co. agreed Monday to provide Delta Air Lines Inc. with up to $600 million in financing - if the cash-strapped airline persuades its
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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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Shares of Delta Airlines are taking off in record trading on the New York Stock Exchange Thursday morning, after the company and its pilots agreed to a deal the parties hope will signal a return to better times.
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The11th-hour wage concession deal struck between Delta Air Lines Inc. and its powerful pilots union meets the $1 billion mark sought by management, through a combination of wage and benefit cuts plus new work rules that will increase productivity.
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If Delta Air Lines&#39; pilots approve contract concessions, they will be letting the company&#39;s regional subsidiaries and affiliates operate almost three times as many 70-seat regional jets as before.