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Byline: Kelly Yamanouchi LOCAL IN-DEPTH AIRLINE INDUSTRY Delta Air Lines has turned a corner as it starts filling middle seats again next month and spies a travel rebound this summer. [...]

Byline: Kelly Yamanouchi Delta Air Lines' $2.7 billion profit for 2013 was not just a record for the company, but also a record for all airlines, according to a key [...]

Byline: Shelia M. Poole Original paintings by former President Jimmy Carter, a baseball signed by four U.S. presidents and a behind-the-scenes tour of Delta Air Lines --- all of it [...]

Byline: Kelly Yamanouchi Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines announced it plans a $500 million private debt offering as it refinances debt from merger partner Northwest Airlines. Delta plans to use the [...]

A Delta Air Lines flight attendant has filed a proposed class- action suit against the company, saying it changed its formula for calculating pension benefits, costing beneficiaries millions of dollars [...]

In the summer of 2005, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport fired the team it had hired to design a proposed new international terminal. The 14-gate terminal, with its own entrance and [...]

A little over a year ago, Delta Air Lines' chief executive told Atlanta's business leaders he was upbeat about the airline's future as it sought to exit bankruptcy --- unless [...]

More than 95 percent of Delta Air Lines' creditors have voted to back its reorganization plan, the airline said Monday, leaving an April 25 confirmation hearing as the final obstacle [...]

More than 95 percent of Delta Air Lines' creditors have voted to back its reorganization plan, the airline said, leaving an April 25 confirmation hearing as the final obstacle to [...]

Delta Air Lines executives remain confident the carrier will emerge from bankruptcy later this month, though more than a dozen creditors filed objections to its restructuring plan by a Monday [...]

Delta Air Lines said it expects to gain creditor approval of its Chapter 11 reorganization plan this month and to formally leave bankruptcy court on April 30, ending a 19-month [...]

A week after defeating a hostile takeover bid, Delta Air Lines got clearance to start taxiing toward a departure from bankruptcy court this spring. After a short hearing Wednesday in [...]

The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. said Friday it has formally taken over the pilots' pension plan at Delta Air Lines, and it expects to be responsible for paying out close [...]

Delta Air Lines' top management has begun rolling out its business case for keeping the Atlanta carrier independent, presenting a reorganization plan Monday to the company's board of directors. The [...]

A hostile takeover is never simple. But when the company being sought is in bankruptcy, it gets even more complicated. Jack Williams, a Georgia State University law professor and bankruptcy [...]

Fourteen years after retiring from Delta Air Lines, Milton D. Allgood's plans for his golden years are headed into the unknown. Thursday, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Adlai Hardin approved an overhaul [...]

Air America talked the liberal talk. Alas, it could not walk the financial walk. The self-proclaimed progressive chat radio network, hatched two years ago by east Cobb resident Jon Sinton, [...]

Delta Air Lines Chief Executive Gerald Grinstein expects to stay at the carrier's helm through its Chapter 11 case and then step down after it emerges from bankruptcy court, probably [...]

A bankruptcy judge has approved Delta Air Lines' request to dump its pilots' pension plan, clearing another obstacle to the company's plan to emerge from Chapter 11 proceedings by next [...]

Fresh off last week's victory on pension funding, Delta Air Lines now is turning its attention to paring retiree health benefits. Delta is set to open talks this week with [...]

One of Delta Air Lines' financial backers is offering to cut it a little slack, for a fee. The airline said in a bankruptcy court filing that Merrill Lynch & [...]

Delta Air Lines, in a deal to avoid possible repossession of five jets, wants bankruptcy court approval for a plan to repay more than $242 million to holders of aircraft-related [...]

Delta Air Lines reported more progress in its turnaround bid in May, as it narrowed its losses and added to its cash reserves. The Atlanta airline, which filed for Chapter [...]

Delta Air Lines has reached a preliminary agreement with creditors to issue at least $650 million in stock to help pay for an IOU likely to be issued to pilots [...]

Delta Air Lines' retired pilots will again ask a federal bankruptcy judge to restore certain pension benefits after a federal district judge in New York reversed the bankruptcy court's earlier [...]

Delta Air Lines said it lost $209 million in February but also padded its cash reserves by roughly $100 million from the previous month. Meanwhile, pilots sought to ratchet up [...]

Delta Air Lines said it expects to save more than $30 million a year after renegotiating cheaper terms on $1.9 billion in loans to bankroll its bankruptcy court-supervised reorganization. The [...]

New York --- Delta Air Lines' new bankruptcy judge on Monday ruled that the carrier can continue to use money from a disability and survivor trust fund for other expenses, [...]

The bankruptcies of Delta and Northwest airlines are blowing a $4.2 million hole in the Atlanta airport's budget as both carriers move to dump maintenance hangar leases. Delta Air Lines [...]

New York --- Leaders of Delta Air Lines' pilots union gave their chairman the go-ahead to call a strike authorization vote among rank-and-file pilots as the airline moves closer to [...]

Weeks before Delta Air Lines' Chapter 11 filing in Manhattan, experts predicted it would land there --- despite the fact that the company is based in Atlanta and incorporated in [...]

With a Delta Air Lines bankruptcy case considered likely, travelers are wondering: Is it safe to book advance tickets on Delta? Should they cash in their frequent flier miles? 'People [...]