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EADS Quashes Airbus Sale Rumors

Says It Needs No New Partners

Rumors of an investment by Persian Gulf interests for a stake in Airbus are false according to parent company EADS.

Delta's Creditors Eye US Airways' $8 Billion Offer

Jittery CEO Presses Restructuring Plan Over Offer

A report in the Wall Street Journal says Delta is seeking support from its creditors to avoid US Airways Group's (USAG) $8 billion merger bid.

Man Arrested At Detroit Airport With $78,000 Cash

Laptop Contained Files On Nukes and Cyanide

Police say a man arrested last Tuesday at Detroit's Metropolitan airport was carrying $78,000 cash and a laptop with alarming information.

Woman Says She Was Forced Off Plane For Breastfeeding Daughter

Vermont Woman Takes On Delta

Emily Gillette was breast feeding her then 22-month-old daughter aboard a Delta-run Freedom Airlines flight October 13th when a flight attendant asked her to cover herself with a blanket.

American Is Bigger, Southwest Is Busier

Budget Carrier Surpasses All Others For Capacity In August

It was very close... and the outcome is VERY surprising. Southwest hauled more passengers than any other US carrier in August.... including those airlines that fly all over the world.