Delta inks deal with Alaska Airlines

Delta Air Lines will provide engine overhaul and repair services for Alaska Airlines in a seven-year, $200 million deal between the two carriers. Atlanta-based Delta says its maintenance division, Delta TechOps, will service the engines that power Alaska's fleet of Boeing 737-700 and 737-900 aircraft. Delta TechOps provides maintenance and engineering support for Delta's fleet and also serves more than 125 aviation and airline customers from around the world.

(Associated Press)