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Thursday, November 30, 2006

Delta says pilot recall shows recovery is progressing

Delta says pilot recall shows recovery is progressing
Delta Air Lines says it's bringing back another wave of idled employees — this time 200 pilots — as its recovery plan proceeds despite a takeover attempt by US Airways. Delta, which has also recently announced recalls of hundreds of flight attendants, mechanics and other employees in coming months, said Wednesday it plans to gradually call the pilots back to training classes starting in January. The move comes as US Airways is expected to present its case this week to Delta executives and bankruptcy creditors for an $8.6 billion unsolicited merger proposal. The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday night that the meeting will be today.

 



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