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State lawmakers will meet in a joint committee session next week to discuss how the state can assist Delta Air Lines, which is expected to file Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

The boards of Delta Air Lines Inc. and Northwest Airlines Corp. are expected to meet on Wednesday as the third- and fourth-largest U.S. air carriers teeter on the edge of bankruptcy.

Photo Delta Air Lines service vehicles, taxing, landing and parked aircraft compete for tarmac space at the airlines main hub, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta on Monday, Sept.3.2

Northwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines, two of the major US carriers, are both preparing to seek bankruptcy protection as soon as Wednesday, The New York Times.2.9

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A billion in the bank seems like a nice little cushion. Little is the key word, though, when it comes to the country's third-largest airline.2.7

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Delta Air Lines Inc. on Monday asked its pilots' union to accept new wage and benefit reductions to help address a financial crisis at the No.2.7

Delta Air Lines' bonds were actively traded on Monday on speculation the struggling airline may ... Bonds in the airline sector have been priced with bankruptcy as a real possibility since the spring, so an actual filing shouldn't really have an impact on the market," said Brian Reynolds, strategist at Scottsdale, Arizona-based M.3.2

U.S. stocks ended mostly higher Monday after crude-oil prices dropped to a five-week low, with a raft of deals led by Oracle Corp.'s $3.6 billion acquisition of Siebel Systems Inc.2.7

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Terry Trippler, an often-quoted airline analyst, boldly predicted the end of US Airways in December 2004, telling the traveling public to "stick a fork in them, folks.2.7

Local officials say word of job and service cuts by a major airline this week should not affect a possible switch in carriers for the Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport.2

Chief financial officers in the Tampa Bay area plan to hire accounting and financial professionals this quarter at more than twice the national average, a survey by Robert Half International shows.2.7

Georgia's Senate Democrats on Friday called on Gov. Sonny Perdue and the Legislature to lend help to ailing Delta Air Lines.2.7

In a joint venture, Continental Properties Inc. and Broadreach Capital Partners LLC have bought the 179-unit Carillon Heights apartment development in Kirkland for $66.8 million from Skinner Corp.2

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In addition to brilliant fall foliage, Delta Air Lines is giving customers another reason to visit ... For a limited time, Delta is offering special fall fares as low as $79 each way, based on a round-trip purchase, for travel to and from Hickory, N.2.7

The Best Friends Animal Society, which operates a no-kill animal sanctuary in Kanab, has a dozen people in New Orleans assisting with animal rescues.

State Auditor Crit Luallen, a potential Democratic candidate for governor in 2007, on Wednesday began treatment for cancer, her second battle with the disease.2.7

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