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Thursday, October 19, 2006

Retired pilot group fights cuts at Delta

Retired pilot group fights cuts at Delta
A group of Delta Air Lines' retired pilots headed by a former union chairman is objecting to health care cost cuts that the airline says will save it about $50 million annually. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Adlai Hardin is set to hear Delta's case today in New York for the planned overhaul of retirees' health benefits, which would result in steeper premiums and other changes for roughly 42,000 retirees.

 



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