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Jan23	Northwest Airlines Aims to Park Over a Quarter of Their DC-9's Rob Willers January 23, 2008 Know More: Aircraft Fleet, Airline Companies, Airlines, Customer Service, Delta Airlines, Merger Mania, Northwest Airlines, Pilots Northwest Airlines (NWA) is expediting the grounding of their aging DC-9’s. The airline said that they would ground over a quarter of their DC-9 fleet by the end of this year. The Minnesota based airline sent a letter to... Posted at 2:11 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Dec20	"At Some Point,... We'll Probably Acquire Somebody" States Southwest CEO Rob Willers December 20, 2007 "At some point, I think we'll probably acquire somebody," said Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly. In a recent discussion with the newspaper Dallas Morning News, Kelly says that his airline would jump into the consolidation fun. Several years ago in... Continue Reading Posted at 12:07 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov14	Delta and United Deny Merger Talks Rob Willers November 14, 2007 They can deny, deny, deny all they want but when two companies deny merger talks, something is going on. The nation’s number 2 (United Airlines UAUA) and number 3 (Delta Airlines DAL) airlines have been reported to be talking... Continue Reading Posted at 4:01 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Oct30	Midwest Air Shareholders Approve $450 Million Sale Rob Willers October 30, 2007 Midwest Air shareholders approved a $450 million dollar sale to private equity firm TPG Capital. The approval ends a year long battle with AirTran Airways over a hostile take over bid. The bid faces one more hurtle as it needs... Continue Reading Posted at 2:03 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Aug19	Midwest Airlines Accpets Buy Out Offer From TPG and NWA Rob Willers August 19, 2007 The saga that was the hostile takeover bid for Midwest Airlines is coming to an end. The airline accepted the buyout offer from TPG and Northwest Airlines, even after AirTran came back the next day with a newer and... Continue Reading Posted at 4:33 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Aug12	AirTran Lets Offer for Midwest Expire; NWA May Invest in Airline Rob Willers August 12, 2007 It looks like AirTran Airways (AAI) takeover bid of Midwest Airlines came to a lengthy end today. However, things still might get interesting as Northwest Airlines may surface as interested in investing with Midwest Airlines. Northwest has already... Continue Reading Posted at 8:36 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Takeover Bid Weighs on Midwest Air's 2nd Quarter Profit United Courts Merger Partner; No One Is Calling AirTran Airways Extends Offer Again AirTran Airways Extends Midwest Offer Again Midwest Air Shareholder Wants Talks with AirTran Airways AirTran Airways Ups Offer For Midwest Has Northwest "Parked" a Merger Partner? AirTran Airways Extends Bid for Midwest Delta and Northwest File for Bankruptcy Extensions Subpoenas Fly at Northwest Ahead of Shareholders Court Date AirTran Airways Extends Offer to Midwest US Airways Withdraws Offer for Delta Air Lines AirTran Airways Lost in the 4th Quarter Profits and Industry Direction 2007 Predictions AirTran Airways Increases Midwest Air Bid Offer

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