TIRE HIRE

DELTA AIR LINES IS SAVING A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT of money--and solving an inventory problem--by leasing its aircraft tires instead of buying them. Under its cost-saving ``Leadership 7.5'' program, the airline has begun to lease the tires, which it recaps about 10 times and then returns to Air Treads...

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