
Nov 18 - By Tomoko A. Hosaka, Associated Press Writer
Delta Air Lines and its alliance partners said Wednesday they are making a billion dollar offer to lure loss-making Japan Airlines from its affiliation with American Airlines.
Nov 11 - By Associated Press
Delta Air Lines has suspended a pilot who was charged with trying to strike officers with his plane at a Georgia airport.
Nov 9 - By David Koenig, AP Airlines Writer
The CEO of American Airlines says Japan Airlines would be taking a risk and suffer financially if it breaks ties with American and joins an alliance with Delta Air Lines.
Nov 6 - By David B. Caruso, Associated Press Writer
An engine tailcone fell off a Delta Air Lines jet shortly after takeoff Thursday and plummeted thousands of feet before landing harmlessly on a lawn in a Long Island residential neighborhood.
Nov 2 - By Associated Press
Authorities say a Delta Air Lines flight headed to Utah has safely returned to Phoenix after one or more birds hit the aircraft.
Oct 22 - By The Associated Press, Only on msnbc.com
Leave it to unions to ruffle Delta Air Lines CEO Richard Anderson's feathers. During Thursday's third-quarter earnings conference call with analysts and reporters, he had strong words for the labor groups that have yet to resolve representation and seniority issues following Delta's acquisition of Northwest Airlines. He also had a subtle jab for the National Mediation Board.

Oct 22 - By Harry R. Weber, AP Business Writer
Delta Air Lines Inc. will cut system capacity 3 percent next year and plans to shed more jobs, as it reported a quarterly loss Thursday bigger than a year ago. Executives were hesitant to say when the world's largest airline will grow again amid an economic recovery that is only starting to take shape.
Oct 20 - By Associated Press
Port of Seattle Commission President Bill Bryant says it needed some good economic news and it got some Tuesday with the Delta Air Lines Inc. decision to expand Sea-Tac Airport flights.
Oct 20 - By Harry R. Weber, AP Business Writer
Delta Air Lines Inc. is adjusting the international routes it serves, number of flights it offers and the size of planes it uses for next summer as it seeks to return to profitability.
Oct 20 - By Harry R. Weber, AP Business Writer
Delta Air Lines Inc., the world's biggest airline operator, reports third-quarter results on Thursday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.
Oct 13 - By Harry R. Weber, AP Business Writer
A passenger rights advocate accused Delta Air Lines Inc. in a federal lawsuit Tuesday of conspiring with a Virginia company to obtain hacked e-mails from her computer to help them derail her efforts to protect air travelers from lengthy tarmac delays and other inconveniences.
Oct 8 - By Associated Press
A ticket agent contractor who worked for Delta Air Lines in the U.S. Virgin Islands has pleaded guilty in a conspiracy to smuggle illegal immigrants into the United States.
Oct 5 - By Harry R. Weber, AP Business Writer
Delta Air Lines Inc. has reached a deal with the world's busiest airport to extend its lease agreement there through 2017, culminating sometimes testy negotiations between the two parties.
Oct 1 - By Harry R. Weber, AP Business Writer
Delta Air Lines Inc. has completed the integration of its frequent flier program with that of its subsidiary, Northwest Airlines, Chief Executive Richard Anderson said Thursday.
Sep 28 - By Associated Press
Delta Air Lines Inc. says it has closed on $2.1 billion worth of financing, which will help with the major debt payments it has due next year.
Sep 16 - By Harry R. Weber, AP Business Writer
Delta Air Lines Inc. wants to give itself some more breathing room to deal with $904 million in debt that would come due after it receives a single operating certificate to fully integrate Northwest Airlines into its fold.

Sep 13 - By Harry R. Weber, AP Business Writer
Delta Air Lines Inc., the world's biggest airline operator, said Monday its available cash on hand will continue to fall by the end of the year as demand for air travel has been hit hard by the economic downturn.

Sep 13 - By Associated Press
American Airlines, Inc., British Airways Plc and Qantas Airways Ltd. have offered broad financial and business support to struggling alliance partner Japan Airlines Corp., including a possible investment of several hundred million dollars from American, a Japanese newspaper reported Friday.

Sep 11 - By Harry R. Weber, AP Business Writer
Delta Air Lines Inc. is considering making a cash infusion of a couple hundred million dollars to aid struggling Japan Airlines Corp., a person briefed on the talks said Friday.
Aug 13 - By Joshua Freed, AP Airlines Writer
One of the biggest unions at Northwest Airlines is seeking an election that will decide whether it stays or goes as the carrier is swallowed by Delta Air Lines Inc.
Aug 12 - By Associated Press
Delta Air Lines says it will suspend nonstop Salt Lake City-to-Tokyo flights because of diminished demand and fallout from the swine flu.

Aug 11 - By Harry R. Weber, AP Business Writer
The sudden flurry of airlines swapping takeoff and landing slots at Washington and New York area airports continued Wednesday with Delta and US Airways striking a deal similar to one between AirTran and Continental disclosed the day before.

Aug 7 - By Harry R. Weber, AP Business Writer
Delta Air Lines Inc., the world's biggest airline operator, is planning to cut more management and administrative jobs, but isn't saying how many, according to a recorded message and a memo from top executives.
Jul 31 - By Associated Press
A former Delta Air Lines baggage worker has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in a smuggling ring that shepherded cocaine and heroin through New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Jul 29 - By Associated Press
Delta Air Lines Inc.'s maintenance unit has reached an agreement for servicing Hawaiian Airlines planes, a deal that could be worth as much as $500 million.