DELTA AIR LINES posted $37m net income for 1Q24 (vs $363m loss in 1Q23) on 8% higher revenues and ended quarter with $7.4b in total liquidity. It is projecting record revenues and earnings for June quarter at high end of guidance.
A panel at Aviation Week Network’s MRO Americas revealed strong opinions on those who promulgate pushback of diversity, equity, and inclusion in aviation hiring
The U.S. DOT’s Jan. 26 tentative order required the joint venture to wind down by late October, but Delta and Aeromexico have challenged that decision.
At stake is avoiding large quantities of CO2 emissions, as cirrus cloud-forming contrails total an estimated one-third of aviation’s harmful climate impact.
Air China plans to open its first route to Saudi Arabia in May, while China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines are launching new European flights.
While a major round of consolidation is still likely to occur in the Indian airline industry, the process is taking longer to play out than expected years ago.
Tom Gentile succeeds Chairman, CEO and President Nick Stanage, “who worked closely with the board on his desire to retire at the end of the year,” Hexcel says.