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(DAL) will begin taking delivery of Boeing Co. (BA) 717 aircraft as early as 2013 and has agreed to sublease all 88 of Southwest Airlines Co.'s (LUV) Boeing 717s over three years.Delta reached a tentative labor agreement with the Delta Air Line Pilots Association. The contract, which covers more than 12,000 Delta pilots, will be presented for ratification through June 30.The agreement modifies the profit-sharing program for pilots to 10% of profits from 15% on the first $2.5 billion of profits, effective Jan. 1. The plan will continue to pay 20% of profits above $2.5 billion.A voluntary early-retirement option recently offered to Delta's other employee groups will also be available to Delta pilots upon ratification of the tentative agreement.If ratified, the agreement will accelerate Delta's domestic fleet restructuring strategy.To that end, Delta said it will lease 88 Boeing 717 aircraft currently in service at Southwest's AirTran Airways Inc. unit, primarily to r...British stocks inched lower on Thursday, as shares in Royal Dutch Shell PLC dropped following reports of an oil sheen in the Gulf of Mexico. Miners rose along with h...
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Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC (RR.LN), the power systems company, Thursday announced that it has won a GBP24 million order to design and equip four offshore service vesse...
An engine problem forced a Singapore Airlines Ltd. (C6L.SG) A380 superjumbo jet en route to Frankfurt to return to Singapore on Tuesday, in the latest incident invol...
A Singapore Airlines Ltd. (C6L.SG) A380 superjumbo en route to Frankfurt was forced to return to Singapore on Tuesday due to an engine problem, the carrier said.Sing...
Bus drivers in the Chinese city of Jinghua have been issued a spotter's guide that helps them identify badges on expensive automobiles. The guide features logos and ...
The final membership of the new Markit iTraxx Europe and Crossover indices has been announced by Markit in a report Thursday, with the changed scheduled set to roll ...
German engine maker Tognum AG (TGM.XE) Thursday said it will build a new plant in Poland to produce parts for Tognum's MTU brand engines, and will set up facilities ...
Rolls-Royce Holding PLC (RR.LN), the power systems company, Thursday received an order from Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co, Ltd. to design and equip fou...
BAE Systems PLC (BA.LN) has been awarded a GBP328 million contract to design the U.K. Royal Navy's next generation of nuclear deterrent submarines, the Ministry of D...
BMW AG (BMW.XE) Wednesday said it sticks to its sales and profit targets for 2012, but warned the European sovereign-debt crisis continues to bear risks for the glob...
BMW earnings beat analysts expectations-BMW sticks to 8%-10% profit margin range-Porsche first-quarter sales up 29%FRANKFURT -(Dow Jones)- BMW AG (BMW.XE) and Porsch...
INCHEON, South Korea (Dow Jones)--Hyundai Motor Co. (005380.SE) launched the new Santa Fe sport-utility vehicle in South Korea Thursday as part of plans to shore up ...
Former “Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous” host Robin Leach on Obama’s efforts to increase taxes on the wealthy.
British stocks reversed early losses to end with strong gains Thursday, finding support as miners rallied along with firmer metals prices and Wall Street moved solid...
British stocks climbed out of negative territory on Thursday, as miners rallied along with firmer metals prices, while shares in Royal Dutch Shell PLC dropped follow...
