Business briefs September 21

[SatelliteGuys Reporter]

The move came after the company agreed not to terminate the pilots pension plan before February even if the company files for bankruptcy in the meantime. The tentative agreement must be ratified by the 7 500 active Delta pilots which could take several days to complete. The nation's third-largest airline has warned that it would have to file for bankruptcy if it didn't stem a wave of early pilot retirements by the of September.

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