Delta 747 Retirements Will Bolster Asia Schedule Changes

Delta Air Lines’s plans to “stand down” four Boeing 747-400s will see three leave the fleet by the end of the month as the carrier rejiggers its transpacific strategy, Chief Financial Officer Paul Jacobson told analysts. “The 747 is a tough airplane, with its four engines and its large gauge,”...

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