Bankrupt Kitty Hawk halts scheduled services, fires 500 employees

Kitty Hawk, the Dallas/Fort Worth-based air cargo operator that specialized in expedited delivery of time-sensitive heavyweight cargo in the US, said yesterday that it "will immediately cease all scheduled network air and ground operations" owing to declining demand and rising fuel costs. The...

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