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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Mike Bedigan

Fear of flying is pushing down ticket sales in wake of high-profile crashes

The heads of two major U.S. airlines have said recent aviation disasters and the public’s subsequent fear of flying is driving down ticket sales.

Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said incidents in Washington, D.C., and Toronto had “caused a lot of shock among consumers,” which has affected the company’s revenue.

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