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Czech tycoon buying Lake power plant, coalmine

The deal to buy Vales Point power station and its neighbouring mine raises new questions about how long the coal-fired plant will stay open.

Newcastle Herald

Delta CEO says airline industry sees 'big shift coming out of COVID'

As the markets and economists brace for economic downturn, Delta Air Lines Inc. CEO Ed Bastian says he's not concerned about a global recession given the demand the airline industry is seeing.

Tribune News Service

Fish deaths in Lake Macquarie estimated at 15,000, as power station stands accused

Delta staff were seen scooping fish from the lake and putting them in clear plastic bags and a ute.

Newcastle Herald

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Call for EV chargers to harness solar power

The growing number of electric vehicles (EVs) requires long-term planning to ensure adequate power supplies, with one idea being to build "micro grids" at charging stations, says Delta Electronics (Thailand) Plc.

Bangkok Post

Companies Froze Dividends In Covid-Stricken 2020: A Few Didn't Bring Them Back. Here's When They Might.

Looking back on March 2020, there was a flood of companies that suspended dividends due to the Covid-19 pandemic. As many corporations took substantial losses, they had no choice but to stop shareholder distributions until further notice.

Benzinga

Aircraft almost collides with Boeing passenger jet in near-miss

FAA is currently investigating the incident

The Independent UK

Pilot manoeuvre ‘prevented midair collision’ above Orlando airport last month

A pilot’s quick thinking most likely prevented a midair collision, expert Steve Ganyard told ABC

The Independent UK

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Why pilots are protesting at airports before Labor Day weekend

Off-duty pilots hosted "informational" picket events Thursday at airports nationwide before the holiday weekend.

Axios

Airlines commit to pay for hotel, meals for some flight cancellations

Delta Air Lines and other carriers are committing to pay for hotel and food expenses for some passengers whose flights are canceled or delayed by three hours or more, as the federal government pushes airlines to improve how they treat customers during flight disruptions.

Tribune News Service

Airlines put meal, hotel voucher rules in writing after pressure from DC

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and several of the nation’s other top carriers are spelling out their policies on giving meal and hotel vouchers to passengers stranded by airline-caused delays and cancellations after regulators threatened tougher rules following a summer of travel turmoil.

Tribune News Service

Delta pilots to picket Thursday at Hartsfield-Jackson and other airports

Delta Air Lines pilots plan to picket at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta on Thursday ahead of the busy Labor Day travel weekend as they push for a new labor contract.

Tribune News Service

Alligator delays flights from Charleston airport

Delta passengers were among those waiting for reptile to cross taxiway

The Independent UK

Delta looks local in revamp of in-flight catering

MARIETTA, Ga. — Inside a commercial kitchen in Marietta, a crew of bakers makes bagels and challah bread familiar to patrons of Goldbergs delis — right alongside staff preparing tidy rectangular dishes of chicken marsala to be loaded onto Delta Air Lines planes as in-flight meals.

Tribune News Service

EPA seeks top legal advice about power station pollution exemption

The NSW Environment Protection Authority is under increasing pressure to reveal the legal advice it has received about the legality of a pollution exemption provided to Vales Point power station.

Newcastle Herald

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Tribune News Service

Unions: Airlines should forgo stock buybacks until operations improve

Unions are pushing Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines and other carriers to hold off on stock buybacks that would reward shareholders, saying carriers should first restore staffing to avoid operational meltdowns and complete labor contract talks.

Tribune News Service

Delta cites ongoing crew sick calls driving summer flight cancellations

Delta Air Lines said pilots and flight attendants called out sick in June at a rate 50% higher than June 2019 levels, with the effects of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic straining its operations and contributing to flight cancellations.

The Independent UK

Black flight attendant sues Delta for firing her after she posted a meme of Trump in a KKK hood

Leondra Taylor alleges she was discriminated against ‘because of her race’

InsideEVs

EVgo Orders 1,000 Ultra-Fast Charging From Delta Electronics

EVgo announced a new supply agreement with Delta Electronics, which will become a strategic partner related to DC fast charging equipment.

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The Independent UK

Woman says American Airlines barred her from flight as they ‘didn’t like her tone of voice’

‘Tone policing is discriminatory. Calling the police on someone who asks to speak to management is problematic,’ says New York educator

Miami Herald

‘My body hurts.’ ⁠South Florida airport workers say they’re overworked and underpaid

MIAMI — Maria Bogarin, an immigrant from Argentina, has never been so tired in her 10 years working as a cabin cleaner at Miami International Airport ⁠— staffing shortages, delays and cancellations have sent her sprinting through MIA, cleaning 10 to 11 American Airlines and Delta planes per day, up…

The Guardian - US

Delta flights attendants race to unionize: ‘We’re the people behind the profits’

Workers say they just want a fair deal on pay, conditions and schedules at an airline has long resisted union efforts

Benzinga

Can These Two Airline Stocks Overcome Gravity And Fly Higher?

Airlines as a group are hardly flying high, but stocks including American Airlines (NASDAQ: AAL) and Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) are at least participating in this week's market rally.

The Independent UK

Flight attendants ‘fear for their safety’ amid spike in disruptive passengers

Some staff are reportedly skipping work because they ‘just don’t wanna deal with any of that stuff’

Reason

Elizabeth Warren Wants To Stop Airline Mergers, Despite Evidence That They Lower Airfares

The senator urged the Department of Transportation on Monday to regulate airline consolidation and levy heavy fines for canceled flights.

Tribune News Service

Delta testing free Wi-Fi on some flights this summer

ATLANTA — Delta Air Lines is testing free Wi-Fi on some flights, part of a years-long effort to eventually launch free wireless internet service across many of its flights.

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