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Delta, US Airways swapping slots

Aug. 12, 2009
Delta Air Lines Inc. and US Airways Group Inc. are swapping takeoff and landing slots at airports in New York and Washington, amid similar moves by AirTran Airways and Continental Airlines. A Delta executive said in a memo to employees Wednesday that Delta...
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