Delta: Carriers Can’t Grow Out Of High-Cost Environment, Must ‘Take Action’

Delta A321neo

Delta Air Lines Airbus A321neo

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Delta Air Lines expects further industry capacity reductions are ahead, as airlines continue responding to high fuel costs. “It’s great to have little skirmishes in other people’s markets, but in a high-cost environment, you cannot grow your way out,” CEO Ed Bastian told investors on a third quarter...
Christine Boynton

Christine Boynton is a Senior Editor covering air transport in the Americas for Aviation Week Network.

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