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Delta II was an expendable launch system that was originally designed and built by McDonnell Douglas, [55] and was later built by Boeing prior to the formation of ULA. Delta II was part of the Delta rocket family and entered service in 1989. Delta II vehicles included the Delta 6000 and the two later Delta 7000 variants ("Light" and "Heavy").
Delta was sued for more than $2.5 billion on December 9, 1991, by the Pan Am Creditors Committee. [140] Shortly thereafter, a large group of former Pan Am employees sued Delta. [131] In December 1994, a federal judge ruled in favor of Delta, concluding that it was not liable for Pan Am's demise. [141]
A TCA Lockheed Model 14 Super Electra at Malton Airport, 1939. Air Canada's predecessor, Trans-Canada Air Lines (TCA), was created by federal legislation as a subsidiary of Canadian National Railway (CNR) on 11 April 1937.
It is considered by Delta employees [who?] to be the turning point in terms of labor relations, as Mr. Parker's offer to buy Delta resulted in a unified workforce in opposition to the takeover bid that according to Delta employees eliminated divisional friction and, most important, festered animosity among ground employees and Delta's pilots ...
US Airways was a major airline in the United States that operated from 1937 until it merged with American Airlines in 2015. It was originally founded in Pittsburgh as a mail delivery airline called All American Aviation, which soon became a commercial passenger airline.
The Delta Flight Museum is considered an ongoing project and items are added to the collections year round. The museum opened to the general public in June 2014. [4] Prior to that, Delta employee ID or prior arrangement was required to access the campus in which the museum is located.
Delta Air Lines said the company will cut corporate positions in order to manage costs amid rising fuel prices and labor costs. The Atlanta-based airline did not specify exactly how many roles ...
[4]: 92 Flight Engineer Nicholas Nestor "Nick" Nassick, age 43, had been a Delta employee since 1976. He had logged 6,500 hours of flight time, including 4,500 in the TriStar. Fellow Delta employees described Nassick as "observant, alert, and professional." [4]: 7 Connors had served with the United States Navy from 1950 to 1954 and fought ...