Anti Merger Rally's Planned in Nine Cities

Today marked an important mile stone for Delta as they submitted their Plan of Reorganization (POR) and declared their intent to remain an indepedent, strong, standalone carrier. Delta has also conculded an exhaustive review of US Air's merger proposal and concluded that their creditors, employees as well as the company’s other stakeholders, are best served by moving forward with a standalone pan

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As Community support grows for "Keep Delta My Delta, civic leaders join employees in nine cities in support of jobs, competition, and fewer travel choices. Community leaders and Delta Air Lines people will gather to say "no" to the US Airways hostile takeover bid and share concerns about the potential negative impact this takeover could have on communities. State representatives, mayors, business leaders, and other concerned citizens are among the people scheduled to join Delta employees in Atlanta; Augusta, Ga.; Boston; Charleston, W. Va; Cincinnati; Columbia, S.C.; Harrisburg, Pa.; Salt Lake City; and Tallahassee, Fla. to sign the "Keep Delta My Delta" petition. "Keep Delta My Delta" is an employee-led grassroots campaign supporting the airline’s emergence from bankruptcy as an independent, standalone company.