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		<title><![CDATA[Delta Says SkyTeam Could Invest More in JAL: Report]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - The chief executive of Delta Air Lines Inc DAL says the SkyTeam alliance of global carriers would be willing to invest more than its proposed $1.02 billion in Japan Airlines , the Wall Street Journal reported.The final proposed investment into JAL by the nine-airline SkyTeam alliance...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:30:19 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Delta Says No to Cash, Yes to Credit Cards]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/travel/10004059/delta-says-no-to-cash-yes-to-credit-cards/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Delta Air Lines announced today on its blog that it would no longer accept cash on Delta and Northwest flights in North America (that's including Central America and the Caribbean, its blog states, as if we didn't take sixth-grade social studies) starting Dec. 1Â and instead will only take credit cards...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:59:58 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Get Free Wi-Fi on Your Next Delta Flight]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.com/businesstips/?p=5002]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Ready to Wi-Fi the friendly skies? Delta is offering a free trial of its new Gogo Inflight Internet service, which is currently available on select routes.    Just look for the "Wi-Fi Onboard" logo the next time you hop a Delta flight. If your plane has it, fire...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 09:00:34 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Delta's SkyClub Promotion Slightly Misses the Mark]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Delta and Northwest merger has introduced a lot of changes for the airlines' customers, and that can always be unsettling.  Now it seems that Delta is trying to be proactive regarding its SkyClub airport clubs by actively courting fliers to try it out.  It's a smart way...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 08:09:21 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Delta's Partnership with Virgin Blue Causes Pain for United in Australia]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Delta announced that it was hooking up with Virgin Blue for a joint venture between the US and Australia, I thought it was a smart move.  It will allow them to rationalize capacity between the US and Australia while potentially creating a strong third competitor to United and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 07:28:35 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[US Airways and Delta agree to major slot swaps in New York and Washington]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[US major carriers Delta Air Lines and US Airways have concluded a key slot swap at New York LaGuardia and Washington National airports that US Airways claims will improve its profitability by $75 million annually. US Airways has agreed to transfer 125 pairs of its Express slots at LaGuardia to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 09:57:54 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Why is Delta Getting More MD-90s?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Delta has long had a small subfleet of MD-90s lurking around.  The 16 MD-90s were supposed to be the beginning of a much larger fleet.  In fact, the MD-90 was supposed to be the 727 replacement, but when McDonnell Douglas was bought by Boeing, Delta abandoned the rest...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 07:31:28 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The New Delta Sees More Complaints in March]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[DOT numbers are out, and when it comes to complaints, Delta and its new partner Northwest found themselves losing ground.  I suppose that's fairly common in the early stages of a merger, but it's still not good news. by Brett Snyder]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 07:53:23 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Delta Cuts International Flying on Weaker Demand]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It took awhile, but international demand has really started to fall off.  Delta, an airline which raced to move as much of its fleet into international flying as it could, is now realizing that it has too much.  It's time to cut. by Brett Snyder]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:13:03 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Delta Reaffirms 787 Order]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just a quick note to say that all the media hype about Delta possibly canceling its 787 order was wrong.  Delta reaffirmed it today. by Brett Snyder]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 20:12:54 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[News and Notes From Delta's 10-K]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Delta put out its latest 10-K this week, so I thought I'd pick through it and point out some highlights (or lowlights, as the case may be). by Brett Snyder]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 10:09:08 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Delta Replaces Northwest from Los Angeles to Las Vegas]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/travel/1000908/delta-replaces-northwest-from-los-angeles-to-las-vegas/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The simple act of Delta replacing Northwest in a market is nothing special.  We've seen this time and time again since the merger, as Delta looks to best match capacity and increase utilization of the combined fleet.  But the decision to replace Northwest on the Vegas to LA...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 08:07:09 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Delta Starts Consolidating Regional Carriers]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/travel/1000788/delta-starts-consolidating-regional-carriers/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Delta has announced that it is going to start combining parts of its three wholly-owned regional carriers.  This didn't get much press, but it's an important move. by Brett Snyder]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 08:02:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[SkyWest Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from Mike Linenberg from Banc of America; please go ahead with your question or comment. Mike Linenberg - Banc of America  Yes hey, good morning Brad; a couple of questions here. I wanted to follow-up, I know in the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 10:46:09 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Delta Brings Back Aviation Safety Action Program; American Pilots Chime In]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Delta and its pilots have agreed to bring back the Aviation Safety Action Program ASAP that went away a couple years ago.  Actually, it appears that the Delta pilots will simply use the program that Northwest has been using.  This is great news, and it certainly puts pressure...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 07:27:48 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Alaska Air Group Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions. Your first question comes from Michael Linenberg &#8211; Merrill Lynch. Michael Linenberg &#8211; Merrill Lynch  Two questions first, Bill, you had talked about the Delta relationship and you also highlighted the fact that in the past Alaska has multiple partners.  Going forward...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:34:14 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Delta Has Substantial Fuel Hedges for 2009]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/travel/1000549/delta-has-substantial-fuel-hedges-for-2009/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[While many carriers have been trying to unwind their hedges like Southwest, Delta has apparently gone with a different approach.  They're still heavily hedged for the rest of the year. by Brett Snyder]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 08:05:47 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Delta Bullies Atlanta Airport Over Fees]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/travel/1000521/delta-bullies-atlanta-airport-over-fees/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Delta Air Lines is a powerhouse at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport,Â making upÂ about 70 percent of the airport's flights, and itÂ has no problem flexing its muscles. With Delta's 30-year lease up in 2010, the carrier is already suggesting that anyÂ proposed fee increases aren't acceptable, includingÂ threatening toÂ moveÂ operationsÂ toÂ Memphis or Detroit unless they...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:01:14 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Travel Roundup: Delta Threatens Atlanta, Luxury Hotel Downgrades, Hertz Layoffs, Comfort Inn's Ice Cream Robbery and More]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[DeltaÂ threatens to leave Atlanta hubÂ over higher fees --Â Delta Air Lines is threatening to leave Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport if airport officials won't lower operating costs before it signsÂ a new 30-year lease. If negotiations fail the airline has suggested moving its flights to eitherÂ Memphis or Detroit. Delta is the airport's biggest...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 10:50:27 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Will Airlines Like the Disappearance of the Perimeter Rule in New York?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday I wrote about how I would think airlines would feel about the potential elimination of the perimeter rule in Washington.  Today, I'm going to focus on New York's LaGuardia.  As I mentioned, there is a rule prohibiting operations beyond 1,500 miles from New York/LaGuardia with limited exemptions...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 08:29:25 -0800</pubDate>
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