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• Northwest Reports Second-quarter Loss on Fuel Bill

  CHICAGO (Reuters) - Northwest Airlines Corp NWA reported a quarterly net loss on Wednesday, reversing a year-earlier profit, on skyrocketing fuel prices. The carrier, which plans to merge with Delta Air Lines Inc DAL, said its second-quarter net loss amounted to $377 ...

  News items 2008-07-23

  Tags: Litigation, Operational accounting, Northwest Airlines Corp., JetBlue Airways Corp., AirTran Holdings Inc., fare, Delta Air Lines Inc., bankruptcy, revenue, Chicago, Thomson Reuters Corp., carrier, quarterly loss, analyst, industry, merger, job

• Northwest Reports Second-quarter Loss on Fuel Bill

  CHICAGO (Reuters) - Northwest Airlines Corp NWA on Wednesday reported a quarterly net loss, reversing a year-earlier profit, on skyrocketing fuel prices. The carrier, which plans to merge with Delta Air Lines Inc DAL, said its second-quarter loss amounted to $377 million, ...

  News items 2008-07-23

  Tags: Northwest Airlines Corp., fare, quarterly profit, bankruptcy, Chicago, carrier, Thomson Reuters Corp., analyst, industry

• Northwest Airlines Corp. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

  Northwest Airlines Corp. NWA Q2 2008 Earnings Call

  Earnings calls 2008-07-23

  Tags: Call Transcript, Northwest Airlines Corp., Earnings, Seeking Alpha, Financial Accounting, Finance

• Delta, Northwest CEOs Say Oil Cost Justifies Merger

  NEW YORK (Reuters) - The network formed by a merged Delta Air Lines DAL and Northwest Airlines NWA would help them avoid cutting the number of cities they serve if oil prices force more capacity reductions, their chief executives wrote in...

  News items 2008-06-25

  Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Northwest Airlines Corp., Delta Air Lines Inc., merger agreement, merger, spokeswoman, New York, Thomson Reuters Corp.

• NWA Makes Deal With Pilots to Decrease Flight Cancellations

  Northwest Airlines has reached a tentative agreement with its pilots, addressing the post-bankruptcy staffing issues that resulted in excessive flight cancellations and many unhappy customers. Effective August 1, the deal gives pilots time-and-a-half for monthly hours beyond 80 (which had recently been increased to 90) and rewards them with a...

  Blog posts 2007-08-02

  Tags: Litigation, Lori Deschene, Northwest Airlines Corp., Doug Steenland, flight cancellation, agreement

• BNET Daily Dispatch: Northwest, U.S. Employment, Motorola, and Wachovia

  Just a few days After Northwest Airlines' flight attendants approved pay and benefit cuts, the company exited bankruptcy protection today. Northwest's 20-month reorganization reduced debt by $4.2 billion and cut $400 million a year in fleet costs. The company plans to add mid-size regional planes to service regional...

  Blog posts 2007-05-31

  Tags: Workforce management, Litigation, Recruitment & Selection, Nicole Solis, Wachovia Corp., Motorola Inc., Northwest Airlines Corp.

• Evidence on Pricing From the Continental Airlines and Northwest Airlines Code-Share Agreement

  Recent code-share agreements among major US airlines allow the partner airlines to sell seats on each other's flights across the US.1 Code-share agreements are common at hub airports and internationally, but the new domestic agreements have distinctive features. Namely, the partner airlines are major rivals in the US and, in...

  White papers 2005-03-01

  Tags: agreement, antitrust, pricing strategy

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• Delta announces leadership team

  ATLANTA -- Delta Air Lines Inc. on Tuesday announced its plans for the composition of its senior leadership team after it acquires Northwest Airlines Corp. later this year. The Atlanta-based carrier said it expects the transition of Northwest's operations into Delta to last 12 to 24 months....

  Articles 2008-07-16

• Delta names post-merger senior team

  AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) has named the members of its senior management team who will lead the company after its planned merger with Northwest Airlines (NYSE: NWA). The team will be led by Delta CEO Richard Anderson and will...

  Articles 2008-07-16

• Major US airlines sign deal to provide information and offers on online boarding passes

  AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Six major airlines in the United States are participating in a new venture that provides destination content and offers to passengers who check in online. Sojern Inc, a new independently-owned company, has agreed partnerships with American Airlines, Continental Airlines, Delta...

  Articles 2008-07-16

• Six Major Airlines Announce Plans to Launch Exciting Free Service to Enhance Passenger Experience

  NEW YORK -- The six major network carriers (American Airlines, Continental Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Northwest Airlines, United Airlines and US Airways) today announced their participation in a new, independently-owned company that will provide exciting new destination content and offers to their passengers via the online and printed boarding passes...

  Articles 2008-07-15

• Advertisements to be sold on boarding passes by carriers

  AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A number of airlines are to begin selling advertising space on online boarding passes. Passengers using online check-in services will see their boarding pass along with advertisements relating to the destination they are travelling to. According to the...

  Articles 2008-07-15

• Date set for Northwest and Delta shareholders to vote on merger plan

  AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Northwest Airlines (NYSE:NWA) and Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) have announced that their respective shareholders will vote in September on the proposal to merge the two airlines. Northwest will hold its annual shareowners' meeting on 25 September 2008 and on the...

  Articles 2008-07-14

• Stockholders from Delta to vote on Northwest deal

  Delta Air Lines Inc. will hold a special meeting Sept. 25 for stockholders to vote on issuing stock for the proposed merger with Northwest Airlines Corp. The gathering will be in Delta's hometown of Atlanta, where the combined carrier will be based after the tie-up closes later...

  Articles 2008-07-12

• Northwest Airlines Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results Conference Call to Be Webcast

  EAGAN, Minn. -- Northwest Airlines (NYSE: NWA) will conduct a live audio webcast of its conference call with the financial community and news media on Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at 11 a.m. ET to discuss the company's second quarter financial and operating results. The webcast can be accessed at http://ir.nwa.com....

  Articles 2008-07-11

• Northwest Airlines Announces Annual Shareholders Meeting to Be Held in New York

  Northwest Airlines' shareholders to vote on merger with Delta Airlines EAGAN, Minn. -- Northwest Airlines (NYSE: NWA) will hold its annual shareowners meeting in New York September 25th, 2008 to vote on the proposed merger between Northwest Airlines and Delta, creating America's premier global airline. The...

  Articles 2008-07-11

• Northwest Airlines confirms 2,500 job cuts and announces new fees

  AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Northwest Airlines (NYSE: NWA) has said that 2,500 employees will lose their jobs as a result of planned cuts to capacity later this year. The airline announced last month plans to reduce its system mainline capacity domestic and international by...

  Articles 2008-07-10

• Northwest Airlines to cut 2,500 jobs

  MINNEAPOLIS -- Northwest Airlines Corp. said Wednesday that it will cut 2,500 jobs because of high oil prices, and it will soon begin charging $15 to check luggage and up to $100 to redeem a frequent-flier award ticket. The airline said it expects the new fees to...

  Articles 2008-07-10

• Northwest CEO Doug Steenland Cites Oil Speculation in Today's Erratic Closing Markets

  Steenland also favors increasing domestic supplies, oil exploration, alternative energies and conservation to bring down oil prices Northwest and Delta along with ATA-member airlines, have also waged a campaign asking customers and employees to join them in lobbying Congress to bring down high oil prices EAGAN,...

  Articles 2008-07-10

• Northwest Airlines blames oil prices for 2,500 job cuts

  WASHINGTON AFP — US carrier Northwest Airlines announced Wednesday that it was cutting 2,500 jobs in a move it blamed on rocketing crude oil prices. Northwest said it would also start charging fees for a first checked bag and for frequent flier award tickets among other measures aimed...

  Articles 2008-07-09