Delta Air Lines Rtgs Still on S&P CreditWatch, Pos Jan 96
Standard & Poors, January 1996
Abstract
NY -- Standard & Poor's CreditWire 1/26/96 -- Standard & Poor's ratings of Delta Air Lines Inc. (see table below) remain on CreditWatch with positive implications, where they were placed Dec. 11, 1995. Rated debt totals $7.4 billion. Delta's Dec. 31, 1995 quarter earnings of $70 million, versus an $18 million loss in 1994, show continued progress on cost cutting. Operating cost per available seat mile ("unit cost") of 8.6 cents was in line with company projections and 4% below the like quarter in 1994. Management expects to meet its 8.0 cents unit cost target in its fiscal fourth quarter ending June 30, 1996 if it can implement a lower-cost pilot contract by April 1. By way of comparison, the...
Companies mentioned in this report are: Delta Air Lines Inc.
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