Talking Point: Delta OKs merger with Northwest Airlines

Talking Point: Delta OKs merger with Northwest Airlines


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(KSL News) A combined Delta and Northwest airlines is poised to become the world's biggest airline.

Early this evening, Delta Air Lines announced it has reached an agreement with Northwest Airlines to create a combined airline that will have an enterprise value of $17.7 billion.

But what will the deal mean for travelers and the airline industry as a whole, and for Salt Lake City in particular? That is the focus of tonight's Talking Point.

"Getaway Guru" Larry Gelwix of Columbus Travel joined us for our discussion.

To view the Eyewitness News Talking Point on the Delta-Northwest merger, click the play button above or the related video link.

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