The Internet home of                                 Delta Northwest file for bankruptcy Spike in jet fuel sparks filings putting almost half of U S airline capacity in Chapter September AM EDT By Chris Isidore CNN Money senior writer Read the documents Video High fuel prices trigger a pair of airlines to seek bankruptcy protection CNN's Chris Huntington reports NEW YORK The airline industry's five year financial crisis came to a head Wednesday evening as Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines two of the nation's largest carriers both filed for bankruptcy Delta the nation's No airline filed first Northwest the No carrier followed within minutes Both cited the recent spike in jet fuel costs which have soared nearly percent since June as prime reasons for seeking protection from creditors under Chapter of federal bankruptcy laws This is a coincidence but what a coincidence said industry consultant Michael Boyd This is another Most carriers adjusted to that but now we have another that's called fuel And we have another half of a called pensions The problem is there is so much competition out there that fares get driven into the cellar he added All this does

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