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Delta Air Lines this month furthered its ongoing international expansion by announcing plans to introduce next year new nonstop services from its Atlanta and New York-JFK hubs. Northwest Airlines, meanwhile, announced plans to launch service between Hartford, Conn., and Amsterdam and between Detroit and Brussels and Dusseldorf next year. The carriers said they see their respective expansions as positive indicators as they seek to come out of bankruptcy protection in the first half of next year.
Delta's new routes, which are expected to launch between April and August next year, include service between its Atlanta hub and Prague, Vienna, Dubai, Seoul and Sao Paulo, as well as new services between New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport and Pisa, Italy; Shannon, Ireland; and Bucharest, Romania. Delta CEO Gerald Grinstein during a client event in New York said the new routes comprise the most dramatic international expansion in the carrier's history, adding to the more than 50 new international routes introduced in the past year alone.
Meanwhile, Northwest in May plans...
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