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Showing posts with label airline mergers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label airline mergers. Show all posts
Monday, September 27, 2010

Southwest Airlines to acquire AirTran Airways, will hire hundreds of new pilots and flight attendants

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by B. N. Sullivan In a move that surprised just about everyone, Southwest Airlines announced today that it will acquire AirTran Airways. O...
Wednesday, August 04, 2010

SkyWest moves to acquire ExpressJet and merge it with ASA

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by B. N. Sullivan SkyWest Inc. and Express Jet Holdings, Inc. announced today that they had signed "a definitive merger agreement...
Monday, May 03, 2010

United-Continental merger plans announced

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by B. N. Sullivan This morning United Airlines and Continental Airlines officially announced their plans to merge. The announcement, which ...
Thursday, April 08, 2010

British Airways and Iberia sign merger deal

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by B. N. Sullivan British Airways and Spanish flag carrier Iberia have signed a final merger agreement. Today's agreement will implement...
Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Greek carriers Olympic Air and Aegean Airlines to merge

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by B. N. Sullivan Earlier this week, the Greek carriers Olympic Air and Aegean Airlines announced plans to merge. Following a transition ...
Thursday, August 13, 2009

Republic Airways Holdings to be the new owner of Frontier Airlines

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by B .N. Sullivan The news broke just a little while ago: Republic Airways Holdings, Inc. has won in its bid to acquire Frontier Airlines,...
Saturday, December 13, 2008

Northwest Boeing 747-400 sports new Delta Air Lines livery

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Delta Air Lines has introduced the first Boeing 747-400 in new Delta livery. An item on the Delta Air Lines Blog , which included the photo...
Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Northwest Airlines Flight Attendants to Testify on Delta-Northwest Merger Effects

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Tomorrow, November 13, 2008, Northwest Airlines flight attendants will testify before the Metropolitan Affairs Committee for the State of Mi...
Saturday, November 01, 2008

The Delta-Northwest Merger is a Done Deal

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Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines announced their merger plans last April, and several days ago anti-trust regulators at the U.S. Depa...
Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Delta and Northwest pilots reach pre-merger agreement

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The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) has announced that the pilots at Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines have reached a tentative agre...
Sunday, April 27, 2008

Continental-United merger plan scrapped

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It looks like the anticipated announcement of a merger between Continental Airlines and United Airlines is not going to happen. A press rel...
Tuesday, April 15, 2008

New Global Airline: The Delta-Northwest Merger

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Late yesterday, officials at Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines formally announced plans to merge the two carriers into one mega-airli...