Topic: Delta

Delta Explains Why It 'Just Wasn't Comfortable' with 'The Daily Show'

Reuters

Delta Airlines has taken some criticism for pulling their ads from The Daily Show with Jon Stewart after the Catholic League protested a coy image of woman with her legs spread, but a Delta spokeperson told The Atlantic Wire Thursday the decision wasn't pegged to the Catholic League's campaign.

By Alexander Abad-Santos

Nov 29, 2011

American Airlines Files for Bankruptcy

Proving that you can't run away from sagging numbers, American Airlines and its parent company AMR are filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy, a move all other major U.S. airlines have made in the last decade.

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