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Delta Air Lines Pushes 787 Dreamliner Deliveries Into 2020 And Beyond

There has been a lot of curiosity as to what Delta Air Lines  DAL would do with the Boeing 787 Dreamliner orders it inherited from Northwest.  Delta Air Lines disclosed in a regulatory filing Monday that it is deferring delivery of the 787 for 12 years.   The Seattle Times reports that the deferral may mean [...]

Delta Air Lines Pushes 787 Dreamliner Deliveries Into 2020 And Beyond

There has been a lot of curiosity as to what Delta would do with the Boeing 787 Dreamliner orders it inherited from Northwest.  Delta Air Lines disclosed in a regulatory filing Monday that it is deferring delivery of the 787 for 12 years.   The Seattle Times reports that the deferral may mean that the airline [...]

Delta Makes $363 Million Profit

Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines DAL reported a $363 million profit for the third quarter.  Delta chief executive Richard Anderson said in a written statement, “This quarter’s profit is evidence of the success of our merger”.  In 2008, Delta acquired Minneapolis-based Northwest Airlines.   Delta is seeing especially good revenues in international markets and the company [...]