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December 18, 2006

Ahead Of Restructuring Plan, Delta Increases In Value

Carrier Now Worth More Than USAG Bid

Despite the seeming turmoil surrounding US Airways Group's hostile takeover bid for Delta Air Lines, investors haven't wavered in their support for the Atlanta-based carrier. In fact, thanks to their dollars, bankrupt Delta is now worth more than the $8.4 billion merger offering.

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Boeing Adds Five More To Its Order Book

Three 787s, Two 777 Freighters For Existing Customers

The people at Boeing were busy this weekend... and not with holiday shopping. The American manufacturer added two new orders to its 2006 order book, for a total of five of its most popular planes.

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Chinese Airline Fined For REALLY Low-Cost Tickets

And You Thought American LCCs Were Cheap...

A Chinese low-cost carrier has been fined by the government, for selling really, REALLY cheap tickets that violated price controls.

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Air Caraibes Signs For One Embraer 190

Caribbean Carrier Operates Two ERJ-145s, E-175

Embraer signed a contract with Air Caraibes to sell one Embraer 190 jet. The delivery is scheduled for late 2007 and the deal also includes an option for purchasing another aircraft of the same model.

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Northwestern Storm Affects SeaTac Flights

Power Outages Add To Wx-Related Woes

Friday was not a good day to be flying in or out of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport... in fact, it came at the end of an altogether lousy week for weather the Pacific Northwest. But Friday, in particular, hit travellers hard.. with inoperable ticketing counters and baggage-claim carousels in an area where American and Delta flights arrive and depart.

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Comair Accident Co-Pilot Hires Attorney

Faces Wrongful Death Lawsuit From August Crash

The sole survivor of the August 27 crash of a Comair CRJ in Lexington, KY has hired an aviation litigation attorney to represent him in a lawsuit stemming from his role in the accident that claimed 49 lives.

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Personal Air Purifier Fire Forces Continental Landing

Don't Let This Happen To You

A passenger wearing a personal air purifier around his neck got more than fresh air when the device malfunctioned, and caught fire about an hour into a flight from Houston to Portland, OR.

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