Southwest Passenger Cited for Cell Phone Chatter

(Associated Press Story)
A Southwest Airlines passenger who refused to get off his cell phone during a flight found Dallas police waiting for him Monday. Read More.

Northwest, Delta close to joining, source says

(Associated Press)
ATLANTA - Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines are inching closer to a combination that would create the nation's largest carrier, and if a deal is reached it could be announced next week, a person briefed on the discussions told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
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Airlines Cut Costs to Offset Fuel Prices (Associated Press)
The airline industry has been laying out plans to offset rising fuel prices and a possible economic slowdown. These plans include halting the expansion of domestic routes, merging of companies, and selling off freqeunt flyer programs. Full Story