US airlines slow growth further, warn of rising fuel costs, weak economy

US airlines yesterday warned of rising fuel costs and a slowing US economy, with Continental Airlines and Southwest Airlines reducing planned 2008 capacity growth and Delta Air Lines projecting that it could post an operating loss in the fourth quarter. US carriers, which have returned to...

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