ATLANTA, March 9 (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines Inc:
* During J.P. Morgan conference, executives say carrier is hopeful to find a way to get its slot-swap deal with US Airways
, which has been approved by DOT, closed
* Says it is talking with other carriers to expand alliance ties
* Delta believes it has enough aircraft, will invest money back into
customer experience
* Says it was disappointed that Japan Airlines did not join its
SkyTeam alliance
* Says Japan Airlines was 'pure opportunity', that Delta loses nothing in wake
of JAL decision to stay with oneworld
* Says it will not be stagnant while other alliances look to expand
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* During J.P. Morgan conference, executives say carrier is hopeful to find a way to get its slot-swap deal with US Airways
, which has been approved by DOT, closed
* Says it is talking with other carriers to expand alliance ties
* Delta believes it has enough aircraft, will invest money back into
customer experience
* Says it was disappointed that Japan Airlines did not join its
SkyTeam alliance
* Says Japan Airlines was 'pure opportunity', that Delta loses nothing in wake
of JAL decision to stay with oneworld
* Says it will not be stagnant while other alliances look to expand
((Atlanta Equities; tel: +1 404 493 3656))
(For more news about Delta Air Lines Inc click here:) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2010. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.