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Company Watch - Delta Air Lines.


For more company news, data and analysis, please go to: http://www.airguideonline.com/professional.htm Jul 17, 2006

Comair, union may return to negotiations. A bankruptcy judge may postpone post·pone  
tr.v. post·poned, post·pon·ing, post·pones
1. To delay until a future time; put off. See Synonyms at defer1.

2. To place after in importance; subordinate.
 ruling on Comair's request to void its flight attendants contract and urge the two sides to negotiate an agreement. Both sides say they want to continue talks, but Comair says time is running out. Comair, a unit of Delta Air Lines, operates under bankruptcy protection. Jul 12, 2006

Labor woes threaten Comair's future, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  says. The president of Comair says labor uncertainty threatens the airline's expansion. The airline, a unit of Delta Air Lines, on Monday asked a bankruptcy court bankruptcy court n. the specialized Federal court in which bankruptcy matters under the Federal Bankruptcy Act are conducted. There are several bankruptcy courts in each state, and each one's territory covers several counties.  to terminate its contract with its flight attendants. "The inability to reach agreement with the (union) and achieve competitive cost levels in the near term is robbing Comair of the opportunity to compete for new flying," Don Bornhorst said. Jul 11, 2006

Flight attendant talks heat up at two airlines. Delta Air Lines' Comair unit this week will ask a bankruptcy judge for permission to void a contract with its flight attendants union. Northwest Airlines will start talks with the Association of Flight Attendants The Association of Flight Attendants (commonly known as AFA) is a union representing flight attendants in the United States. AFA represents 55,000 flight attendants at 20 airlines, making it the world's largest flight attendant union. ; Northwest attendants last week voted to change their affiliation to AFA AFA

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. Jul 10, 2006

US Soldier Restrained On Florida Flight. A US soldier recently returned from Iraq tried to force his way into the cockpit of a Tampa-bound Delta Air Lines jet and was subdued sub·due  
tr.v. sub·dued, sub·du·ing, sub·dues
1. To conquer and subjugate; vanquish. See Synonyms at defeat.

2. To quiet or bring under control by physical force or persuasion; make tractable.

3.
 by other passengers, a Tampa Airport spokeswoman said on Friday Julty 7.. Jul 10, 2006
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