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Delta workers face decisions on relocating.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, September, 2004

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Sep. 9--Many Delta Air Lines employees, stunned by Wednesday's announcement about drastic cutbacks at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, must decide whether to relocate to cities such as Atlanta or Salt Lake City or keep their families in North Texas.

"They're talking about taking 35 percent of our pay and then going and buying a house in Atlanta. Good luck," said Mike Driscoll, a pilot who is an Arlington native. "My wife is from here. She graduated from Arlington High School and so did I. We both went to UTA and elementary school here."

Driscoll said he thought that Delta would be the place where his career would end. He has been with the carrier for seven years, having...

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