Delta Air Lines Inc., Atlanta, expects to take a $14 million non-cash...

Delta Air Lines Inc., Atlanta, expects to take a $14 million non-cash charge against earnings this quarteras a result of lump-sum payments to retired pilots, according to the airline's third-quarter earnings, announced to an 8-K filing with SEC. Overall, Delta expects its net loss to range from $625 million to $675 million, compared with a loss of $164 million a year ago, according to its third-quarter earnings report issued today.