Company Watch - Delta Air Lines.Comair may not void attendants' contract, judge says. A bankruptcy bankruptcy, in law, settlement of the liabilities of a person or organization wholly or partially unable to meet financial obligations. The purposes are to distribute, through a court-appointed receiver, the bankrupt's assets equitably among creditors and, in most judge ruled Wednesday Delta Air Lines' Comair unit may not void its flight attendants' contract. Company officials said they are considering the airline's next move and noted Delta is also weighing the possibility of selling Comair. Apr 27, 2006 Delta Air Lines is expanding its self-service check-in kiosks to international services, equipping e·quip tr.v. e·quipped, e·quip·ping, e·quips 1. a. To supply with necessities such as tools or provisions. b. more than 1,000 kiosks at US airports with passport passport Document issued by a national government identifying a traveler as a citizen with a right to protection while abroad and a right to return to the country of citizenship. It is normally a small booklet containing a description and photograph of the bearer. readers. The carrier said all US kiosks will be upgraded by year end to handle international check-ins. Self-service check-ins for domestic Delta flights rose 10% last year, with 28 million passengers using the machines to obtain boarding passes. Apr 26, 2006 Delta builds up international flying. Delta Air Lines is quickly expanding in international markets. Delta wants international flights to comprise 35% of its revenue by the end of 2006. Apr 26, 2006 Delta union leaders endorse agreement. The leaders of Delta Air Lines' pilots union endorsed a tentative contract agreement with the company. The agreement would extend a 14% pay cut and give the pilots a claim that would convert to a stake in the company. Rank-and-file pilots are expected to complete voting on the contract May 31. Apr 24, 2006 Delta, Aeromexico form maintenance partnership. Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico have formed a partnership to perform worldwide maintenance work. The agreement allows Delta to expand its maintenance, repair and overhaul Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul or MRO is a multi-billion dollar industry which works on international authorization rules to deliver a safe airline operation and to assure reliability and availability of customer fleets. service. Terms were not disclosed. Apr 27, 2006 Sabre Holdings Sabre Holdings or Sabre, Inc. is an American travel technology company, encompassing several brands in three global travel distribution channels: travel agency, airline, and direct to consumer. These areas are serviced by TSG's three main business groups. announced agreements with United Airlines and Delta Air Lines. The latter signed a seven-year, full-content agreement with Sabre Travel Network Sabre Travel Network (STN) is the line of technology developed by Sabre Inc. that services travel agencies directly. Sabre Travel Network began when the Sabre Computer reservations system was installed in Briarcliff Manor, New York in 1960. to make all published fares and inventory available to Sabre subscribers, including published fares that the airline sells through any third-party distributor Third-Party Distributor The name given to institutions that sell or distribute mutual funds to investors for fund management companies without direct relation to the fund itself. and through its reservation offices and website. In addition to the Sabre agreement, Delta also signed a new marketing agreement with Travelocity and a participation agreement with Travelocity's Site59 unit. Sabre signed a similar agreement with United good for five years. UA had signed five-year, full-content agreements with Worldspan and Galileo the previous week. Apr 24, 2006 |
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