US - Standard and Poor's has warned it may lower Atlanta-based Delta Airlines' debt rating amid concern that a bankruptcy filing by the company is imminent.
Delta has about $21bn in lease-adjusted debt and its defined benefit pension plans are underfunded by more than $5bn. In addition, Delta has $135m in pension funding requirements over the remainder...
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