It was a day of addition and subtraction for Delta yesterday. First, they announced wi-fi for their entire fleet. Then they announced that they've shifted efforts to eliminate regional carriers over to Mesa's Freedom Air subsidiary. They have apparently told Freedom to take its 90 seaters elsewhere....
INCREASING OIL PRICES, LOW-BUDGET COMPETITION AND SKILLED LABOUR SHORTAGES ARE SENDING THE AVIATION INDUSTRY INTO A STATE OF FLUX In the past couple of years the airline industry has experienced a boom period. Despite high oil prices, 2007 saw strong traffic growth of 5.9 per cent...
Mar 31, 2008 American Airlines, Delta Air Lines American, Delta inspect MD-80s for faulty wiring. American Airlines and Delta Air Lines on Wednesday inspected hundreds of aircraft to make sure the planes' wiring was installed and secured correctly. The inspections forced American to cancel more than...
Sep 3, 2007 Delta Air Lines COO Jim Whitehurst announced his resignation late Tuesday, having been passed over for the CEO position awarded to Richard Anderson and the role of president that was given to CFO Edward Bastian Aug 31, 2007 Delta Air...
Sep 3, 2007 Softening economy may eventually hit travel demand. Although travel suppliers, such as airlines and hotels, are preparing for lighter demand due to a possibly slowing economy, months may pass before the travel industry is affected. Travel demand usually declines after Labor Day...
Delta TechOps and Aeromexico Maintenance and Engineering have formed a partnership to market and perform MRO services jointly. In addition, Delta will be the exclusive MRO provider for Aeromexico's CFM56-7s and 131-9B APUs while AM will provide heavy MRO for DL's MD-88s...
For more company news, data and analysis, please go to: http://www.airguideonline.com/professional.htm Jul 31, 2006 Delta Air Lines, currently perhaps the most aggressive US airline across the North Atlantic, has acquired from United Airlines traffic rights between New York JFK and Gatwick. The cost for the...
For more aircraft news, data, fleets and analysis, please go to: http://www.airguideonline.com/professional.htm Jul 31, 2006 Airbus, Boeing EU says U.S. tries to unfairly influence subsidy talks. EU officials say the U.S. is trying to tilt possible talks over aircraft subsidies too heavily in...
ATLANTA Cox News Service -- Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico are forming a maintenance partnership in which they will work on each other's planes and also sell services to other carriers, the companies announced Wednesday. The Mexican airline -- already a marketing partner of Delta's in the...
The MD-83 proved to be the most popular among these three members of the MD-80 family with 255 aircraft in service as of April 2005, compared to 72 for the MD-87 and 106 for the MD-90-30. At the time it was first...
Delta Air Lines will eliminate 1,600-2,000 jobs in its TechOps division owing to a decision to outsource maintenance on its MD-88s and MD-90s to Avborne and its 757s and 767s to Air Canada Technical Services. The layoffs are part of the 6,000-7,000 positions Delta said would...
MNG Technic was chosen by Germania Airlines to perform C checks on its seven MD-82s/83s plus insulation blanket and EGPWS modifications on the aircraft. MNG will perform C checks on four MD-88s for Onur Air...
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Delta Air Lines is to modify its entire fleet of Boeing 757s and MD-88s to offer passengers more overhead bin storage space. The installation of overhead bin extensions comes after positive feedback from customers and flight crews after...
Feb. 16--Atlanta's two principal airlines have finished special tail inspections of MD-80 series and similar jets, ordered by the government to check for problems suspected of causing the Alaska Airlines crash. Delta Air Lines said it replaced the jackscrew assembly,...
Feb. 10--Delta Air Lines began inspections on all of its MD-80 series and MD-90 jets Wednesday, checking for problems with a tail mechanism that may have played a role in last week's Alaska Airlines crash. By late Wednesday, American Airlines and Alaska also...
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