en-us Reuters UK) - Japan is looking at guaranteeing about $7.8 billion (4.7 billion pounds) in funding to Japan Airlines Corp , a government source said on Monday, easing concerns that the carrier could run out of funds and helping send its shares 7 percent higher.The 700 billion...]]> Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:17:46 -0800 DAL DAL Reuters UK) - Japan's government plans to guarantee about 700 billion yen (4.7 billion pounds) in loans and other funds provided by financial institutions to keep Japan Airlines afloat, the Nikkei business daily reported.The plan will be funded through an extra budget for the current fiscal year to next...]]> Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:05:47 -0800 AMR DAL AMR,DAL Reuters) - Shares of Japan Airlines Corp jumped 4 percent on Wednesday after the struggling carrier said most of its retirees were willing to accept cuts to pension payouts.JAL needs two-thirds of 8,800 retirees and two-thirds of 17,000 employees to agree to pension reductions -- a...]]> Wed, 16 Dec 2009 23:53:20 -0800 DAL DAL Reuters) - Delta Air Lines Inc DAL forecast a $1.1 billion net loss for 2009 due to losses in its fuel hedges but said revenue trends in the fourth quarter suggested a better 2010."There is a fairly significant fuel hedge loss embedded in those numbers," Delta President Ed Bastian...]]> Wed, 16 Dec 2009 23:31:49 -0800 DAL DAL Reuters) - Delta Air Lines Inc DAL projected a $1.1 billion net loss for 2009 due to losses in its fuel hedges, but said revenue trends in the fourth quarter suggested a better 2010."There is a fairly significant fuel hedge loss embedded in those numbers," Delta President Ed Bastian...]]> Wed, 16 Dec 2009 23:25:48 -0800 DAL DAL Reuters) - The United States and Japan reached a landmark aviation agreement on Friday, a deal that eases barriers to passenger and cargo services and opens up the possibility for stronger alliances, officials said.The deal, reached after more than seven months of negotiations, is good news for...]]> Wed, 16 Dec 2009 22:15:29 -0800 AMR DAL FDX UAUA AMR,DAL,FDX,UAUA Reuters) - The Dow and S&P 500 closed up for a third straight session on Friday after several solid consumer-related reports reinforced investors' confidence in a steady recovery by the economy.Government reports showing stronger-than-expected November retail sales and an unexpected rise in business inventories in October...]]> Wed, 16 Dec 2009 22:10:46 -0800 AA BAC DAL FCX NDAQ NSM DOW UTX LCC AA,BAC,DAL,FCX,NDAQ,NSM,DOW,UTX,LCC Reuters) - Japan is looking at guaranteeing about $7.8 billion in funding to Japan Airlines Corp , a government source said on Monday, easing concerns that the carrier could run out of funds and helping send its shares 8 percent higher.The 700 billion yen in guarantees would...]]> Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:52:06 -0800 DAL DAL Reuters) - Japan's government plans to guarantee about 700 billion yen ($7.7 billion) in loans and other funds provided by financial institutions to keep Japan Airlines Corp. afloat, the Nikkei business daily reported.The plan will be funded through an extra budget for the current fiscal year to next March,...]]> Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:46:43 -0800 AMR DAL AMR,DAL Tue, 15 Dec 2009 07:58:46 -0800 DAL DAL