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Delta, Boeing confirm big 737 Max order after 11-year 'drought'

FARNBOROUGH, England — As a top Delta executive confirmed an expected order at the Farnborough Air Show for 100 Boeing 737 Max 10s — with options to purchase another 30 on similar terms — he said it was a "delicate moment" that marked a positive turn in a relationship that…

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Delta orders 100 Boeing 737 MAX jets

ATLANTA — Delta Air Lines is adding the Boeing 737 MAX to its fleet with an order for 100 of the jets.

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COVID-19: Delta, sub-lineages dominant from July to Oct. 2021, reveals genomic surveillance initiative

The first Omicron presence in India was detected in late November 2021, it was revealed

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Southwest Airlines flight attendants plan to picket as labor strife heats up

Southwest Airlines flight attendants say they plan to picket against the company in September at a handful of airports across the country, echoing ongoing frustrations from pilots, ramp workers and customer service workers about working conditions.

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Southwest hits worker milestone before all the other major airlines

Dallas-based Southwest Airlines has hired 10,000 employees since January, bringing it back to pre-COVID staffing levels faster than the other major carriers.

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Airport chaos: Plane with 1,000 bags and no passengers flies from Heathrow to Detroit

Delta Air Lines packed the aircraft with baggage belonging to customers whose flight to the US had been cancelled

Evening Standard

Delta flies plane loaded with 1,000 bags – and no passengers – to US after Heathrow luggage chaos

The flight from London to Detroit was packed with luggage – with no passengers on board

The Independent UK

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Man thrown off Delta flight after striking passenger and flight attendant

The plane was forced to divert to San Juan, Puerto Rico while the passenger was arrested

The Independent UK

PreMarket Prep Stock Of The Day: After Delta Airlines Reports Earnings, Will The Stock Continue To Go Lower?

There are some good days to report bad earrings when the overall markets are bullish and investors are looking for bargains. Then there are bad days to report bad earnings, such as Wednesday, with the worse-than-expected Consumer Price Index report, and investors are in selling mode.

Benzinga

Warner Bros., other studios facing significant COVID-19 outbreaks

LOS ANGELES — Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank is reporting a sudden spike in COVID-19 cases as Los Angeles County grapples with its highest weekly average of new cases since last summer’s Delta surge.

Los Angeles Times

Delta Air Lines (DAL) Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates

Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.44 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.71 per share. This compares to loss of $1.07 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.

Benzinga

To limit cancellations, Delta halts flight growth for rest of year

Delta Air Lines on Wednesday said it will halt flight growth for the remainder of the year despite surging demand to avoid mass cancellations that have plagued the carrier so far this summer.

Tribune News Service

Edinburgh Delta Air Lines flight declares mid-air emergency on route to Boston

Issuing a 7700 squawk code to alert air traffic officials of the issue on board, the Delta aircraft was quickly re-diverted from its original destination of Boston.

Edinburgh Live

‘Was there a bear in the cargo hold?’: Woman’s bag ripped to shreds after Delta flight

‘How did this even happen?’ asks frustrated traveller

The Independent UK

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Delta's new personalized flight board uses invasive facial recognition tech

Smartphones are pretty good at doing this already.

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After powering through July 4th weekend, airlines face tough summer

After pushing through storms and some flight cancellations over the busy Fourth of July weekend, airlines and their passengers face the challenge of navigating through the rest of a busy summer.

Reason

Bernie Sanders Wants To Force Airlines To Refund Passengers for Flights Delayed Over 1 Hour

Sanders' frequent cries for heavy-handed federal government intervention should be opposed whenever they crop up.

Axios

Air travel hits pandemic record

Delays were up, but not catastrophically so

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Bill Torpy: Flying this summer? Roll the dice and wait a while

ATLANTA — The delay had dragged on for hours at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport and the crowd stranded at the gate was tired and irritated. That's when it got weird: Their Delta pilot got on the customer service microphone and urged passengers to let his airline have it.

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Crowds of July 4 travelers get some reprieve as cancellations ebb

The biggest crowds of July 4 holiday travelers since the COVID-19 pandemic jostled their way through U.S. airports this weekend, keeping stress on an already beleaguered transportation system.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Hundreds of Flights Axed as US Kicks Off Long Holiday Weekend

Airlines cancelled several hundred US flights Saturday at the start of a long and almost certainly messy holiday travel weekend as carriers struggled to staff their planes. As of mid-day, with Americans gearing up for July 4 Independence Day celebrations, some 600 flights within, into or out of the United…

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Delta offers $10,000 to passengers to give up seats on overbooked flight

After a traveler said Delta Air Lines recently offered passengers $10,000 in cash to take a later flight after overbooking, many were shocked and started considering what their airplane seat might be worth.

Tribune News Service

July 4th travelers face canceled flights, crowded airports and higher fares

People across the U.S. are expected to fly in the highest numbers since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic for the July 4 holiday weekend, stressing a beleaguered transportation system experiencing tens of thousands of cancellations and delays.

The Independent UK

Delays, cancelations and $10,000 oversold flight offers: Chaos as 4 July travel sets pandemic air travel records

US airports seeing highest number of travelers since pandemic began

WEKU

Airlines brace for huge July Fourth weekend crowds

Leisure travel has bounced back this year, and that means particularly big crowds over three-day holiday weekends.

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