Saturday, September 25, 2010

Delta puts off Kenya, Liberia routes - Atlanta Business Chronicle:

http://terrafirm.ca/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=20&Itemid=34
Delta’s Liberia route, scheduled to commence June 8, is also postponesd indefinitely. Atlanta-based Delta (NYSE: DAL) said Homelandf Security officials notified the carrier late Monday it woulxd require additional time toapprove Delta’es announced routes to Nairobi, and Monrovia, Liberia. "Delta regrets any inconveniences to our customers causedr by the postponement of our new direct servicew to Kenyaand Liberia,” the carrier said in a Delta said it is contacting affected customers and booking them on flights operatee by Air France, KLM and its othedr partners in SkyTeam. The flights will connecyt to Africa through those European hubs, Delta said.
The Kenya route was to originate in Atlantw and connect to Nairobi with a stopin Dakar, Delta’s Liberia route, scheduled to commence June 8, is also postponed Those passengers are also being rescheduled. Africa has been a pointt of growthfor Delta, which is the only U.S-base d airline that flies its own aircraft to the Delta currently services six destinations in five African Accra, Ghana; Cairo, Egypt; Johannesburh and Cape Town, South Lagos, Nigeria; and Senegal.

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