Delta's star CEO is a former CFO. He understands the link between company culture and financial performance A new Fortune article discusses how Ed Bastian has helped to boost the company's bottom line. Fortune · Mar 31, 2025
Delta CEO Ed Bastian hints at succession plans Delta CEO Ed Bastian, 67, is nearing his ninth year at the airline's helm. Fortune · Mar 31, 2025
Companies are dropping their earnings forecasts as consumer confidence about the future reaches 12-year low The Conference Board’s expectations index sits significantly below the threshold that tends to indicate an upcoming recession. Fortune · Mar 30, 2025
Passenger Plane and Air Force Jet Narrowly Avoid Collision at DC Airport 2 Months After Deadly Crash A commercial plane and US Air Force jet nearly collided near Reagan National Airport (DCA) on Friday afternoon, just two months after a deadly midair collision. Latin Times · Mar 29, 2025
Close call between Delta plane and military craft at Reagan National airport Both flights received corrective instructions to avoid collision two months after crash killed 67 at same airport The Guardian - US · Mar 29, 2025
Delta jet with 137 on board in near-miss with US Air Force plane moments after takeoff Federal Aviation Administration to investigate after latest incident Evening Standard · Mar 29, 2025
First-class passenger says she was thrown off Delta plane for ‘flying while Black’ A flight attendant treated 53-year-old Teresa Hudson Jordan as if she were a “dog or a slave,” according to a newly filed discrimination lawsuit The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2025
United Airlines flight forced into sudden diversion back to London after mid-flight emergency A ‘mechanical issue’ made the Boeing 767 touch back down at Heathrow The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2025
Delta's secret trading card program has a new design for its 100th anniversary—but you'll need to ask your pilot to get one The trading cards feature a photo and a fun fact about the planes in Delta’s fleet. Fortune · Mar 27, 2025
29 Painful Luggage Fails That Might Make You Think “I’m Glad It’s Not Me” Having your luggage get damaged, delayed, or lost while flying is a huge headache that you wouldn't wish on your worst frenemy. The post 29 Painful Luggage Fails That Might Make You Think “I’m Glad It’s Not Me” first appeared on Bored Panda. Bored Panda · Mar 26, 2025
Fear of flying is pushing down ticket sales in wake of high-profile crashes The CEO of Delta Air Lines said incidents in Washington DC and Toronto had ‘caused a lot of shock among consumers’ which has had a knock-on effect on revenue The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2025
From Gatwick drones to the Heathrow fire – a look at the worst air travel disruption A fire that closed London’s Heathrow Airport has sparked one of the most serious disruptions to air travel in years The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2025
Delta plane triggered fast descent warning before flipping and catching fire on runway The aircraft hit the runway at a descent speed 50 per cent higher than its landing gear was designed to absorb The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2025
60 Painful Luggage Fails That Might Make You Think “I’m Glad It’s Not Me” (New Pics) Having your luggage get damaged, delayed, or lost while flying is a huge headache that you wouldn't wish on your worst frenemy. The post 60 Painful Luggage Fails That Might Make You Think “I’m Glad It’s Not Me” (New Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda. Bored Panda · Mar 21, 2025
The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2025 Delta plane that crash-landed in Toronto last month showed high rate of descent, initial report says A preliminary report into why a Delta Air Lines jet burst into flames and flipped upside down as it tried to land in Toronto has been released
The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2025 Man restrained on board Delta flight after staff say he was biting and hitting passengers The man was taken to a hospital for a psychological evaluation
MarketBeat · Mar 19, 2025 Delta’s Stock Takes a Hit—Can Lower Oil Prices Fuel a Comeback? Delta Air Lines abruptly cut their Q1 2025 EPS guidance by over 50% one day ahead of the Morgan Stanley Conference, are they setting the bar too low?
Barchart · Mar 19, 2025 Is Delta Air Lines Stock Underperforming the Dow? Delta Air Lines has lagged behind the Dow over the past year, yet analysts remain strongly bullish on the stock’s prospects.
Fortune · Mar 18, 2025 Q&A: The marketing executive who curates your pre-flight ads says traveling for business is crucial to his career success: 'I travel to learn' Clear Channel Outdoor's Dan Levi sat down with Fortune to talk cruising through Antarctica, three stress-free travel tips, and how he turns other travelers' vacations into his own market research.
International Business Times UK · Mar 12, 2025 Southwest Airlines Ends Free Checked Bags for MOST Flyers—Here's Who Still Qualifies Southwest Airlines ends its long-standing free checked bag policy for most passengers, a significant shift after ditching open seating.
The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025 How much time do I need to change planes in the US, and what if I miss the connection? Plane Talk: In praise of the through ticket – when disruption occurs, it’s the airline’s problem, not yours
International Business Times UK · Mar 10, 2025 Pennsylvania Plane Crash Leaves Trail of Wreckage as Aviation Concerns Grow A plane crash in Pennsylvania has sparked widespread anxiety, with disturbing images triggering flight phobia.
The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025 Woman claims Delta flight attendant told her to stop her cat meowing or deboard the plane The passenger was ultimately awarded 15,000 miles for the inconvenience
Bored Panda · Mar 4, 2025 “Are You Serious?”: Woman Is Told She Might Need To Get Off Plane Over Meowing Cat "No airline is perfect. Delta’s response to this situation was thoughtful and reassuring. Mistakes happen, but it’s how companies handle them that makes all the difference." The post “Are You Serious?”: Woman Is Told She Might Need To Get Off Plane Over Meowing Cat first appeared on Bored Panda.
The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2025 How Heathrow’s great reshuffle could work – these are the potential passenger benefits Exclusive: Could this be the ideal solution to one of aviation’s must enduring puzzles?