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17 hrs ago | The Washington Post

United Partner SkyWest to Buy $4 Billion of Embraer Jets

United Airlines partner SkyWest Inc. agreed to buy more than $4 billion of Embraer SA jets as new pilot contracts at the largest carriers allow commuter operators to fly bigger planes.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, SkyWest, Atlantic Southeast Airlines, United Airlines, St. George, UT, Business News

Yesterday | 11 Alive

Survey: Crying baby preferred to smelly adults on flights

A new Harris Interactive poll to gauge airline passenger preferences found that 58 percent of people who travel by commercial airline would pay more for extra legroom on flights that are three hours or more.

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Related Topix: Harris Interactive, Advertising, Airlines, Transportation

Mon May 20, 2013

Reuters

U.S. Supreme Court to hear case of disgruntled frequent flyer

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to weigh whether federal law prevented a customer from suing an airline for kicking him out of its frequent flyer program for allegedly complaining too frequently about the service.

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Related Topix: US Supreme Court, Travel, Frequent Flyer Miles, Transportation, Airlines, Northwest Airlines

Fox News

U.S. High Court to Hear Fidelity Case to Clarify Worker Protections

The Supreme Court said Monday that it will consider the scope of whistleblower protections written into a 2002 federal law that encourages employees at public companies to report fraud.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Medtronic, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Corporate Governance, Law, Mutual Funds, Personal Finance, Business News

Sun May 19, 2013

CBS 47

Delta CEO plans to add jobs in NE Minnesota

The chief executive of Delta Air Lines says he plans to add jobs at the carrier's reservation center in the northeastern Minnesota city of Chisholm.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Virginia, MN, Northwest Airlines

Fri May 17, 2013

The Washington Post

When Your $450,000 Aston Martin Has to Arrive Overnight: Freight

A 1963 Aston Martin like the one James Bond drove in "Goldfinger" began its journey from Frankfurt to New York by being maneuvered into the hold of a Delta Air Lines Inc.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, St. Petersburg, FL, Business News

Thu May 16, 2013

Business Journal

How a woman-owned business doubled revenue in two years

The top 50 fast-growing women-owned/led companies in America created $3.2 billion in 2012 revenue and collectively employed 24,000 people in 2012.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Lockheed Martin, Transportation, Airlines

Business Journal

Delta battling for new Brazil flights

Delta Air Lines is getting support from politicians in its battle with Amerian Airlines to win new flights to Brazil.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines

JD Supra

Privacy Litigation Alert: California Court Dismisses Attorney...

A California Superior Court judge has dismissed with prejudice a privacy suit brought by California Attorney General Kamala Harris against Delta Airlines.

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Related Topix: San Francisco, CA, Privacy, Transportation, Airlines, California City, CA

Wed May 15, 2013

Airport Business

Delta, CTE Work Together To Reduce Carbon Emissions At ATL

May 15, 2013 - CTE and Delta Air Lines recently partnered on a project to repower 35 diesel ground support equipment to all-electric units.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Environmental Law, Law, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Non-Profit, Environment, Science

Reuters

Delta Air forecasts improved second quarter profit

Delta Air Lines Inc on Wednesday said it expects improved profit in the second quarter, aided by lower fuel prices.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines

Bloomberg

Turning Off IPhone Critical to Plane Interference

The regional airliner was climbing past 9,000 feet when its compasses went haywire, leading pilots several miles off course until a flight attendant persuaded a passenger in row 9 to switch off an Apple Inc.

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Related Topix: Apple, Startups, US Politics, US News, Claire McCaskill, US Senate, Democrat, Federal Aviation Administration, Science / Technology, NASA, Transportation, Airlines, Wi-Fi

Business Journal

Post-merger American Airlines could rake in $1 billion in bag fees

New data from the U.S. Department of Transportation shows a post-merger American Airlines could generate more than $1 billion per year in baggage fees.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, US Airways Group, Fort Worth, TX

Tue May 14, 2013

Saipan Tribune

Delta to return more than $1B to shareholders over next three years

In a broad financial plan released May 8, Delta Air Lines announced a balanced capital deployment program aimed at creating up to $5 billion of value for shareholders, including returning more than $1 billion to shareholders over the next three years.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines

Business Journal

Memphis-based Southern Airways unveils flight service details

The start-up regional airline, a subsidiary of Southern Airways Corp., unveiled its plans at Olive Branch Airport with executives and pilots on hand to meet and greet.

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Related Topix: New Orleans, LA, Transportation, Airlines

Mon May 13, 2013

Insider Monkey

Airline News: Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL), Southwest Airlines Co....

Editor's Note: Related tickers: Delta Air Lines, Inc. , Southwest Airlines Co. , US Airways Group, Inc.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Southwest Airlines, US Airways Group, United Airlines, Piedmont Airlines, Banking, JP Morgan Chase

Fox News

U.S. Hot Stocks Futures: Hot Stocks to Watch

Endo Health Solutions said Friday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has denied its petition that would have halted generic competition to its Opana painkiller on safety grounds.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Food and Drug Administration, Annuity and Life Re Holdings, Insurance, Transportation, Airlines, Business News

Daily Political

Delta Air Lines Price Target Increased to $23.00 by Analysts at Cowen Securities

They currently have an outperform rating on the stock. DAL has been the subject of a number of other recent research reports.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines

Business Journal

Precheck program expands internationally

The expedited screening program that began at Pittsburgh International Airport in October is now extending to some passengers traveling internationally, including the Pittsburgh-to-Paris nonstop flights that resumed this past weekend on Delta Air Lines .

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Transporation Security Administration (TSA), US News

Sun May 12, 2013

Travel Weekly

Observations

Here's something you don't see every day: Delta Air Lines is planning to give away a billion dollars.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Opinion

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