Business
Travel agents, aircraft owners and other carriers are among those that may lose money in the latest airline bankruptcies.
Sept. 16, 2005
Pinnacle Airlines Corp. shares fell after the carrier disclosed that Delta Air Lines Inc. planned to cancel its flying contract with the regional carrier because of persistent late arrivals.
June 11, 2008
Mechanic Paul Volker says Northwest Airlines is building a house of cards with its plan to use the stock of its Pinnacle Airlines Corp. subsidiary to fund the pensions of the carrier’s 73,000 employees and retirees.
May 5, 2003
Travel & Experiences
Are pilots flying beyond their limits?
Jan. 17, 2010
Losses in the fourth quarter are less than expected despite high fuel costs. Shares rise.
Jan. 30, 2008
Northwest Airlines Corp. posted a fourth-quarter profit on a gain from its regional carrier’s initial public offering, but it swung back to an operating loss without that benefit under the weight of hefty labor costs.
Jan. 24, 2004
Northwest Airlines won government permission to fund its pension plans with a subsidiary’s stock instead of cash, a strategy used only twice before by struggling companies.
Aug. 19, 2003
World & Nation
Incidents involving regional carriers in recent years
Three of four IPOs close below their offering prices, suggesting that buyers are still cautious despite Wall Street’s recent recovery.
Nov. 26, 2003
Atlanta U.S. airlines’ on-time performance and baggage handling improved in August, compared to the same month a year ago, the Transportation Department said Thursday.
Oct. 2, 2008