All Delta Air Lines articles – Page 22

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Delta committed to CSeries despite delivery uncertainty

2017-10-18T20:08:01Z

Delta Air Lines remains committed to its Bombardier CSeries order, following plans by Airbus to buy a majority stake in the programme.
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Delta expands A350 network ahead of introduction

2017-10-18T16:24:02Z

Delta Air Lines will fly its new Airbus A350-900 to Amsterdam in 2018, as it prepares to introduce its latest product offerings and aircraft on long-haul routes at the end of October.
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Delta evaluating A320neo or 737 Max family order

2017-10-17T14:09:26Z

Delta Air Lines is looking at both the Airbus A320neo and Boeing 737 Max for an upcoming narrowbody order.
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ANALYSIS: Lessons for airlines from recent major IT outages

2017-10-16T08:32:27Z

When British Airways was forced to ground 726 flights over three days in May, the resulting chaos for its passengers around the globe racked up a bill of some £80 million ($105 million), according to the carrier's own estimates. BA found itself under intense media scrutiny, and UK prime minister ...
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ANALYSIS: US 747s fly into the sunset

2017-10-12T15:36:50Z

An era in commercial aviation will end in December when the last Delta Air Lines Boeing 747 flies into the sunset, ending a near-half-century run for the iconic Jumbo Jet in US fleets.
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Delta will not pay proposed CSeries tariffs

2017-10-11T15:36:15Z

Delta Air Lines chief executive Ed Bastian is confident that the carrier will take delivery of the 75 Bombardier CS100s it has on order without paying a proposed 300% tariff on the aircraft.
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Delta operating profit down on storm impact in third quarter

2017-10-11T13:07:49Z

Delta Air Lines saw its operating profit decrease 7% to $1.84 billion in the third quarter, as it took a $120 million hit from storms that hit the Southeast USA in September.
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Commerce Department tags on additional 80% tariff on CS100

2017-10-06T18:31:05Z

The US Department of Commerce has landed another blow against Bombardier, ruling preliminarily that the company dumped CS100s in the US market and recommending a 79.8% tariff on CS100 imports.
Analysis
ANALYSIS: Bombardier faces latest setback with trade ruling

2017-09-27T21:45:01Z

The US government's preliminary decision to impose hefty import duties on Bombardier's CSeries marks a notable setback for the Canadian manufacturer, which had framed a CSeries order from Delta Air Lines as a major win and door-opener to deals with other major US carriers.
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ANALYSIS: How airlines alter tourist capacity after terror events

2017-09-04T10:30:08Z

The terror incidents in and around Barcelona in mid-August left another of the region's destinations reeling from attacks targeted at locations popular with tourists.
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ANALYSIS: 777 Classics entering their twilight years

2017-09-01T01:10:21Z

Although there have been some small signs of life, a growing number of Boeing 777-200s and -300s appear to be headed for the scrapyard amid growing supply and poor interest in the secondary market.
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Delta picks Air France-KLM's maintenance arm for A350 support

2017-08-31T15:13:46Z

Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance has won a contract to provide component support for Delta Air Lines' Airbus A350 fleet.
Analysis
ANALYSIS: Effort to overhaul US ATC faces looming deadline

2017-08-25T14:38:09Z

Earlier this year the US airline industry appeared poised to succeed in its years-long quest to strip air traffic control (ATC) from the Federal Aviation Administration.
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ExpressJet to stop flying for Delta

2017-08-09T21:43:45Z

ExpressJet Airlines announces a series of changes to contracts with major carriers, including termination of an agreement with Delta Air Lines and expanded deals with United Airlines and American Airlines.
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Delta breaks ground on $4bn New York LaGuardia terminal

2017-08-08T21:03:35Z

Delta Air Lines has broken ground on the $4 billion redevelopment of its terminals at New York LaGuardia airport, its largest airport investment ever.
Analysis
ANALYSIS: Has ATR finally ended its two-decade US drought?

2017-08-03T13:03:11Z

The news that US regional carrier Silver Airways has signed a letter of intent for up to 50 ATR 42-600 turboprops will be welcome news in Toulouse.
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ANALYSIS: Delta, Air France and Virgin seek to dominate Atlantic

2017-07-28T08:29:59Z

Air France-KLM, Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic Airways plan to dominate the transatlantic market under a new strategic partnership unveiled on 27 July.
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Delta, China Eastern to take Air France-KLM stakes

2017-07-27T18:03:30Z

China Eastern Airlines and Delta Air Lines will each acquire 10% stakes in Air France-KLM by subscribing to new shares through capital increases totalling €751 million ($876 million), under new wide-ranging partnerships announced by the SkyTeam partners today.
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Air France to take Virgin stake as Delta partners enhance JV

2017-07-27T17:29:10Z

Air France-KLM is to acquire a 31% stake in Virgin Atlantic as part of wide-ranging agreement which will bring Delta Air Lines existing transatlantic joint ventures with its European partners into a new enhanced partnership.
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Scoot plans Honolulu launch by year end

2017-07-25T06:36:18Z

Low-cost carrier Scoot will soon launch services from its Singapore base to five new destinations: Harbin, Honolulu, Kuantan, Kuching and Palembang.