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ATLANTA, March 5, 2015 Delta Air Lines (DAL) flight 1086, an MD-88 from Atlanta to New York-LaGuardia, exited Runway 13 Thursday morning during landing. Customers deplaned and moved to the terminal on buses. Delta is working to gather additional information and will provide details as soon as they become available and are confirmed. Logo - http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090202/DELTALOGO.

A Delta Air Lines Inc. (DAL) jet with 125 passengers skidded off the runway while landing at New York's La Guardia Airport and struck a fence Thursday morning. The Fire Department of New York said it was treating minor injuries at the scene but hasn't transported any one to the hospital. Delta said customers exited the aircraft via slides and were moved to the terminal on buses.

A winter storm reaching from Texas to New England closed schools, canceled nearly 4,000 flights and stranded hundreds of drivers overnight in Kentucky, where as much as 21.5 inches of snow fell. A Delta Air Lines (DAL) plane arriving from Atlanta slid off the runway at New York's LaGuardia Airport during heavy snowfall, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

New York's LaGuardia Airport, closed at midday on Thursday due to an airplane that slid off a snowy runway, was expected to reopen at 7 p.m. EST, the Federal Aviation Administration said. The timing of the reopening coincided with the projected 7 p.m. EST lifting of a winter storm warning for the airport and the surrounding New York City region issued by the National Weather Service.

A Delta Air Lines Inc. (DAL) jetliner skidded off the runway Thursday, according to numerous reports. The plane, Delta Flight 1086, hit a fence before stopping during landing amid snowy and icy conditions, according to CNN.com, citing the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. The incident has resulted in the temporary closure of the airport, according to Reuters.

A Delta Air Lines (DAL) jetliner with 125 passengers and five crew members aboard slid off the runway upon landing during a snowstorm at New York's LaGuardia Airport on Thursday, but officials said there were no serious injuries. Delta flight 1086 was landing at LaGuardia after a morning flight from Atlanta, the airline said.

Travel and tourism companies are looking forward to a solid year in Europe thanks to recovering economies and a fall in oil prices. Many recent economic data reports have beaten expectations and signs of a long-awaited recovery in Europe are starting to show through in the profits of leading global companies.

U.S. airline unions have added their voices to their employers' escalating campaign to persuade the United States to alter commercial flying agreements with Qatar and the United Arab Emirates amid allegations of unfair subsidies.

New York's LaGuardia Airport was closed on Thursday due to an "aircraft incident," the Federal Aviation Administration announced after a passenger plane skidded off a runway. There were no immediate reports of injuries, said a spokesman for the New York City Fire Department, which confirmed a plane slid off the runway on Thursday morning. No other details were available.

- New York's LaGuardia Airport was closed on Thursday due to an "aircraft incident," the Federal Aviation Administration announced after a passenger plane skidded off a runway. There were no immediate reports of injuries, said a spokesman for the New York City Fire Department, which confirmed a plane slid off the runway on Thursday morning. No other details were available.

Qatar Airways would like to raise its stake in the owner of British Airways and Iberia at some point and may invest in other well-run airlines, its chief executive said on Wednesday. Qatar Airways bought a 9.99 percent stake in International Consolidated Airlines Group in January, aiming to forge closer ties to a company with two major European hubs and strong transatlantic networks.

BERLIN--Qatar Airways would consider buying more shares in British Airways parent IAG SA and other carriers to build revenue streams outside beyond its own operations, its chief executive said Wednesday. "Qatar Airways wants to keep on investing so we have other incomes," Akbar Al Baker said at a press conference at the ITB travel forum. In addition to increasing its stake in International Consolidated Airlines Group SA (BABWF), Qatar Airways also would be interested in acquiring a...

Airlines are still attractive if fuel prices stay low and the economy expands. The Dow Jones Transportation Average has underperformed the broader stock market this year. And on Monday, Sterne Agee analyst Carter Worth reiterated his "sell" call for the sector.

Qatar Airways will take delivery of its second Airbus A350 on Wednesday and expects to receive seven more this year, Chief Executive Akbar Al Baker said. Qatar Airways has ordered 80 of the newest European long-haul jet, which is designed to compete with Boeing 787 and 777.

ATLANTA, March 3, 2015 Delta Air Lines (DAL) today reported financial and operating performance for February 2015. Consolidated passenger unit revenue for the month of February decreased 1.5 percent year over year, driven by 1.5 points of continuing foreign exchange pressure on international results and 0.5 point from the impact of lapping prior year's winter storms.

The legendary fund manager says sub-zero yields are pushing investors to ever-riskier assets. Bill Gross published his Monthly Investment Outlook for Janus Capital Group today, and it contains a rather dire assessment of the challenge investors face in a world of low interest rates. After opening the letter with a fun discussion about how people select dogs, including his beloved Golden Retriever Honey, Gross discusses how the U.S. had gained "first mover advantage" by lowering...

When Pretty Woman was released in 1990, Richard Gere's transformation from a heartless corporate raider into a benevolent investor might have seemed like just another fairy-tale twist. Who knew that 25 years later it would serve as the template for corporate raiders reinventing themselves as activist investors? Consider: Back in the 1980 s, the likes of Carl Icahn and Ron Perelman earned the name corporate raiders--and for good reason.

A push by three U.S. airlines to curb competition from Gulf state carriers has exposed divisions over free trade with other powerful U.S. aviation players including Boeing Co (BA) and FedEx Corp (FDX), potentially complicating the airlines' campaign for Obama administration support.

A push by three U.S. airlines to curb competition from Gulf state carriers has triggered a sharp response from other powerful U.S. aviation companies including Boeing Co (BA) and FedEx Corp (FDX), potentially complicating the airlines' campaign for Obama administration support.

A push by three U.S. airlines to curb competition from Gulf state carriers has triggered a sharp response from other powerful U.S. aviation companies including Boeing Co (BA) and FedEx Corp (FDX), potentially complicating the airlines' campaign for Obama administration support.