http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Delta_Air_Lines_IncFind stories, videos, and photos about Delta Air Lines Inc. from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:37:12 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/US/10/21/taxiway.landing/tztop.atl.airport.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Delta_Air_Lines_Inc14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Delta Air Lines Inc. from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/10/21/taxiway.landing/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/10/21/taxiway.landing/index.html#cnnSTCTextFederal investigators trying to determine why a Delta Air Lines jet landed on a taxiway instead of the runway in Atlanta on Monday morning say the runway was illuminated, but that approach lights and a ground-based instrument that helps pilots line up with the runway were off.Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:30:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/conditions/05/18/peanut.allergies/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/conditions/05/18/peanut.allergies/index.html#cnnSTCTextPeanuts are as American as baseball -- Americans ate nearly 1.7 billion pounds of them last year, according to the Georgia Peanut Council.Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:32:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/traveltips/09/23/travel.industry.tactics/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/traveltips/09/23/travel.industry.tactics/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe travel industry wants you back.Wed, 23 Sep 2009 15:53:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/traveltips/09/22/losing.frequent.flier.miles/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/traveltips/09/22/losing.frequent.flier.miles/index.html#cnnSTCTextKenneth Miller thought he had squirreled away more than 100,000 Delta Air Lines frequent-flier miles, which he planned to use for a special 20th anniversary trip.Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/traveltips/09/11/frequent.flier.miles/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/traveltips/09/11/frequent.flier.miles/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe average leisure traveler no longer has a prayer of compiling enough miles for a free trip simply by flying a few times a year. Most airlines now demand more miles before you qualify, and they expire quicker than ever -- in 18 months, typically. Today you must pile up points by every means available, and do so in a hurry. That means taking advantage of the airlines' partner programs and being smart about how to use them.Tue, 15 Sep 2009 19:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/07/31/airline.safety.videos/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/07/31/airline.safety.videos/index.html#cnnSTCTextComplete this sentence: In the event of a loss of cabin pressure ...Mon, 03 Aug 2009 15:57:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/06/12/delta.cuts/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/06/12/delta.cuts/index.html#cnnSTCTextDelta Air Lines announced plans Thursday to reduce its system capacity by 10 percent as compared to 2008, due to declining revenues. The company initially said it planned to cut capacity by 6 to 8 percent.Fri, 12 Jun 2009 05:36:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/06/03/africa.delta.flights/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/06/03/africa.delta.flights/index.html#cnnSTCTextDelta Air Lines has been denied permission to fly directly to Nairobi, Kenya, and Monrovia, Liberia, until security standards there are met or until assessments change, the Transportation Security Administration said Wednesday.Wed, 03 Jun 2009 18:35:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/traveltips/04/29/frequent.flier.miles/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/traveltips/04/29/frequent.flier.miles/index.html#cnnSTCTextOver the past few years, airlines have been creating new ways for you to get award tickets and with good reason: co-branded credit cards that allow you to accumulate miles are profitable for many carriers.Wed, 29 Apr 2009 14:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/traveltips/03/11/passenger.rights/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/traveltips/03/11/passenger.rights/index.html#cnnSTCTextLast summer, at Las Vegas' McCarran airport, I stood behind a frustrated Delta passenger whose delayed flight had caused him to miss a connection. He was indignantly invoking Rule 240, insisting that Delta had to put him on a flight with another carrier, which elicited a chuckle from the agent.Wed, 01 Apr 2009 18:36:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/03/10/news/companies/delta_cuts_capacity/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/03/10/news/companies/delta_cuts_capacity/index.htmDelta Air Lines will cut its international flights by an additional 10% starting in September as volatile fuel prices and sinking demand pressure the struggling airline industry, according to a memo released Tuesday.Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:33:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/02/16/airline.peanuts/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/02/16/airline.peanuts/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe return of peanuts to the snack menu at Northwest Airlines this month has prompted a spasm of protests from travelers with allergies.Mon, 16 Feb 2009 17:28:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/12/09/news/companies/delta_amex/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/12/09/news/companies/delta_amex/index.htmDelta Air Lines said Tuesday it will get an immediate $1 billion boost in liquidity as the result of the extension of a credit card agreement with American Express.Tue, 09 Dec 2008 15:43:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/12/02/news/companies/delta_capacity_cuts/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/12/02/news/companies/delta_capacity_cuts/index.htmDelta Air Lines said it plans to cut overall flight capacity by 6% to 8% next year due to "the global economic recession and weaker demand for air travel." As result, passengers can expect flights to be crowded and fare deals to be scarce.Tue, 02 Dec 2008 19:36:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/10/28/passenger.betrayal/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/10/28/passenger.betrayal/index.html#cnnSTCTextAirline passengers are usually a forgiving lot. When a flight doesn't take off as planned, they understand. When they have to pay extra for a checked bag because of "higher" fuel prices, they oblige.Tue, 28 Oct 2008 18:43:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/09/04/magazines/fortune/demos_airline.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/09/04/magazines/fortune/demos_airline.fortune/index.htmOn Feb. 21, 2008, Mitchell Berns heard every flier's two least favorite words: weather related. Citing snow, Delta Airlines was canceling his flight from Las Vegas to New York City and rescheduling him for a redeye connecting in Boston. With 47% of all delays so far in 2008 caused by weather (up 5% from last year), most fliers can relate. And they know that normally this story ends with a bleary-eyed tale recounted the next day at the water cooler. Not this time. It ends in court, with our traveler $838 richer.Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:49:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/09/08/news/companies/airlines_fees/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/09/08/news/companies/airlines_fees/index.htmThe old adage - Nothing in life is free - is the new reality for frequent fliers.Mon, 08 Sep 2008 12:27:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/08/05/news/companies/airlines_wifi/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/08/05/news/companies/airlines_wifi/index.htmSeveral major airlines are planning to soon start offering Wi-Fi access to their passengers.Tue, 05 Aug 2008 16:46:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/07/23/news/companies/northwest_earnings/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/07/23/news/companies/northwest_earnings/index.htmAirline stocks on Wednesday traded higher as oil prices - the industry's greatest burden - plunged.Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:40:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/07/16/news/companies/delta/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/07/16/news/companies/delta/index.htmThe service cuts that have caused so much frustration for passengers are starting to help the airlines.Wed, 16 Jul 2008 18:38:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20212685,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20212685,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnCarlos Olivero is escorted off the plane in Atlanta after refusing to stow his iPodWed, 16 Jul 2008 13:55:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/06/23/news/economy/airlines/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/06/23/news/economy/airlines/index.htmThe skyrocketing price of fuel could "devastate" the airline industry and hurt the economy, according to a report from the Business Travel Coalition released Monday.Wed, 25 Jun 2008 19:14:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/06/19/delta.northwest/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/06/19/delta.northwest/index.html#cnnSTCTextA day after Northwest Airlines announced it was scaling back domestic flights, Delta Air Lines did the same Wednesday -- announcing a 3 percent cut for the second half of 2008.Thu, 19 Jun 2008 05:15:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/06/12/news/companies/airline_capacity/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/06/12/news/companies/airline_capacity/index.htmAs the battered airlines cut flights to save on fuel-related costs, passengers can bid bon voyage to discount flights to sunny vacation destinations like Florida, experts say.Thu, 12 Jun 2008 22:22:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/06/04/news/companies/united/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/06/04/news/companies/united/index.htmGet ready for higher airfares and get used to those crowded planes as rising oil prices force airlines to face the grim prospects of finding ways to deal with multi-billion dollar fuel bills.Wed, 04 Jun 2008 17:03:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/14/news/companies/airline_merge/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/14/news/companies/airline_merge/index.htmCongress Wednesday examined a proposed $3.1 billion merger that would create the world's largest carrier as critics of the deal warned it could drive up the price of air travel.Wed, 14 May 2008 22:36:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/28/magazines/fortune/gimbel_american.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/28/magazines/fortune/gimbel_american.fortune/index.htmJust as the Boeing 737 started its initial approach into Washington's Reagan National Airport, Gerard Arpey asked for my pen and pad. Arpey, the polished chief executive of American Airlines, was on his way from Dallas to brief FAA administrators about the maintenance issues that had recently grounded nearly half his fleet. But as the seatbelt sign went on, his mind turned to the industry's recent merger mania.Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:43:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/24/news/companies/delta/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/24/news/companies/delta/index.htmThe CEOs of Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines defended their proposed $3.1 billion merger before House and Senate committees Thursday, addressing lawmakers' concerns that the deal would stifle competition in the airline industry or result in massive job losses.Thu, 24 Apr 2008 22:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/23/news/airlines.oil.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/23/news/airlines.oil.fortune/index.htmDelta Airlines and Northwest reminded investors Wednesday that hard-hit financial companies haven't cornered the market for massive writedowns.Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:06:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1734229,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1734229,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsDelta Air Lines, the nation's third-largest carrier, says its loss widened in the first quarter to a whopping $6.39 billion due to soaring fuel prices and the steep decline in the company's market valueWed, 23 Apr 2008 12:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/15/news/companies/delta_northwest_objections/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/15/news/companies/delta_northwest_objections/index.htmDelta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines have finally agreed to a merger. But it could be a bumpy ride before a deal is officially completed.Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:08:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/15/news/companies/gimbel_delta.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/15/news/companies/gimbel_delta.fortune/index.htmWith his slicked back hair and rimless glasses, Delta CEO Richard Anderson looked like an older Clark Kent when he strode to the podium at the Barclay Hotel in New York Tuesday morning. And perhaps underneath that dark suit was, in fact, a superman costume. That's because in less than a year at the helm of Delta, he pulled off what was thought to be an impossible task - a $17.7 billion merger with Northwest to create the world's largest airline.Tue, 15 Apr 2008 17:23:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/14/news/companies/delta_northwest/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/14/news/companies/delta_northwest/index.htmDelta Air Lines announced a long-speculated deal to acquire Northwest Airlines for about $3.1 billion Monday, a combination that will create the world's largest airline and could lead to a series of other deals to reshape the U.S. airline industry.Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:48:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/14/news/companies/airlines_fares/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/14/news/companies/airlines_fares/index.htmTravelers can expect fewer deals and higher fares on some routes if Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines complete the merger announced Monday, because it could trigger a wave of consolidation within the airline industry.Tue, 15 Apr 2008 01:36:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1730904,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1730904,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsInvestors panned Delta's long-in-the-works deal with Northwest, sending shares of both companies down sharply on Tuesday on disappointment that the deal may not yield as much in cost savings or higher revenue as Wall Street expectedTue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/traveltips/04/14/rome.vacation/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/traveltips/04/14/rome.vacation/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhen Allison Fagerness' flight to Rome is canceled, she's forced to call off her vacation and return home. Her online travel agent, Expedia, promises a refund, but her airline, Alitalia, won't pay. What should she do?Mon, 14 Apr 2008 18:38:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/13/news/companies/delta_northwest/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/13/news/companies/delta_northwest/index.htmDelta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines are close to announcing a merger agreement, according to reports in the Wall Street Journal and Financial Times Sunday.Mon, 14 Apr 2008 11:19:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/03/28/airline.cancellations/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/03/28/airline.cancellations/index.html#cnnSTCTextAmerican Airlines canceled a handful of flights on Friday as it finished up its inspections of wiring bundles on some of its planes, while Delta Air Lines resumed normal service after completing its inspections.Fri, 28 Mar 2008 13:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/03/27/airline.cancellations/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/03/27/airline.cancellations/index.html#cnnSTCTextDelta Air Lines and American Airlines announced Thursday the cancellations of hundreds of flights so the companies can conduct inspections on bundles of wires in some of their jets.Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:55:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/03/27/news/companies/delta_airlines/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/03/27/news/companies/delta_airlines/index.htmAmerican Airlines and Delta Air Lines canceled dozens of flights Thursday as they continue their inspections of wiring bundles on some of their planes.Thu, 27 Mar 2008 13:21:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/19/news/companies/delta_northwest/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/19/news/companies/delta_northwest/index.htmLeaders of the union representing pilots at Northwest Airlines Corp. and Delta Air Lines Inc. have reached an agreement on uniting membership under a merged carrier, the Detroit News reported Tuesday.Tue, 19 Feb 2008 12:52:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/traveltips/12/20/stuck.with.ticket/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/traveltips/12/20/stuck.with.ticket/index.html#cnnSTCTextDenise Reed calls Delta Airlines to get a price quote on a flight between Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and Memphis, Tennessee. Or so she thinks. A few days later, she gets a bill. Now Delta won't return her money, saying its tickets are nonrefundable. Is Reed out of luck?Thu, 20 Dec 2007 20:50:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/07/30/news/companies/bc.delta.shares.reut/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/07/30/news/companies/bc.delta.shares.reut/index.htmDelta Air Lines Inc., which exited bankruptcy April 30, Monday said it began distributing about 21 million shares to previous debt holders, as it works through a pile of disputed claims.Mon, 30 Jul 2007 02:15:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/06/26/news/companies/northwest/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/06/26/news/companies/northwest/index.htmNorthwest Airlines is seeing about one out of eight flights cancelled due to lack of flight crews in recent days, as the pilots union steps up attacks on management that could signal problems ahead for the airline and its customers.Wed, 27 Jun 2007 11:54:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/12/11/8395385/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/12/11/8395385/index.htmThe battle for control of Delta Air Lines--on Nov. 15, US Airways made an unsolicited $8 billion bid to acquire its rival before it emerges from bankruptcy and to potentially create the world's lar... Wed, 17 Jan 2007 21:43:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/01/12/dead.stowaway/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/01/12/dead.stowaway/index.htmlA body was found in an airplane wheel well after a Delta Air Lines flight from Africa landed in Atlanta on Friday morning, airline spokeswoman Betsy Talton said.Fri, 12 Jan 2007 15:35:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/09/22/news/companies/delta_air.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/09/22/news/companies/delta_air.fortune/index.htmDelta Air Lines ranks no. 414 on FORTUNE's Global 500 this year, with $16.2 billion in revenues, up 7.9% from the previous year. The Atlanta, Georgia-based company was ranked no. 408 on the 2005 list. Its 2005 profits were $-3.8 billion.Fri, 22 Sep 2006 21:05:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/04/22/news/companies/delta_pilots/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/04/22/news/companies/delta_pilots/index.htmLeaders of the union representing Delta Air Lines' pilots have overwhelmingly endorsed a tentative concessions deal aimed at getting the carrier out of bankruptcy, the Wall Street Journal reported late Friday.Sat, 22 Apr 2006 04:12:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/12/12/markets/stockswatch/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/12/12/markets/stockswatch/index.htmStocks could get a lift Monday from some good corporate news, including labor agreements and merger talk.Mon, 12 Dec 2005 10:41:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/09/14/news/fortune500/delta/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/09/14/news/fortune500/delta/index.htmDelta Air Lines filed for bankruptcy, making it one of two major carriers to seek protection from creditors Wednesday.Wed, 14 Sep 2005 09:37:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/03/23/markets/bestworst/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/03/23/markets/bestworst/index.htmLike a drawn out New Year's Day hangover, the first quarter hit the stock market hard.Tue, 23 Mar 2004 15:11:00 EST