Delta Airlines Eyes AMR Corporation -- Industry Consolidation Needed

NEW YORK, NY-- - After struggled for most of 2011, analysts argue the Airline industry could be in for more difficulties this year. International Air Transport Association says that airlines are expected ...

Avoid Buying Delta Outright, Straddle This Stock With Options Instead

Avoid Buying Delta Outright, Straddle This Stock With Options Instead

Delta may try to buy American Airlines

Delta Air Lines may try to buy American Airlines, according to a report.

Delta May Make Run at US Airways

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Delta Airlines is reportedly looking to gobble up some of its competition. According to The Wall Street Journal, the company is doing its homework on possibly making a bid to acquire US Airways, according to unnamed "people familiar with the matter." The Journal article said AMR Corp., the parent company of American Airlines that filed for bankruptcy protection in late ...

Delta, U.S. Air beat Street views on higher fares

REUTERS - Delta Air Lines and US Airways Group reported stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results on Wednesday as higher ticket prices helped offset a surge in fuel prices. Shares of both airlines shot up in early trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Delta shares rose more than 9 percent, while US Airways stock jumped over 15 percent. Delta raised average fares 11 percent, while ticket ...

Delta Looks to Buy American Airlines

Delta Air Lines is putting together a financial flight plan with an equity firm to see if it can buy American Airlines. The Wall Street Journal reports as AMR Corp. struggles to survive, Delta is in a position to land a deal.