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    • Wednesday, 1 March, 2023
      Behind the Money podcast20 min listen
      What’s causing the US airline chaos?

      The FT’s Claire Bushey explains why an estimated 25mn people were left feeling angry in US airports last year

    • Thursday, 2 February, 2023
      The Big Read
      How the US fell out of love with flying

      Cancelled flights, missing bags and disappearing routes are infuriating passengers — and galvanising a push for tighter regulation

    • Wednesday, 31 August, 2022
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      Italy in talks to sell ITA Airways to Delta, Air France-KLM and US fund

      Consortium would offer options to expand in American market to successor business to bankrupt Alitalia

    • Tuesday, 19 July, 2022
      Airlines
      Delta Air Lines airdrops cash to avoid getting junkier

      The US airline is buying back bonds and ordering new planes, while still lacking the people needed to fly them

    • Wednesday, 13 July, 2022
      Delta Air Lines chief executive relaxed about risk of recession

      Ed Bastian says carrier has not seen any signs of waning demand for travel

    • Thursday, 21 April, 2022
      Airlines
      Delta and United lift restrictions on flyers barred over mask violations

      Biden administration plans to appeal against court defeat for face covering mandate

    • Wednesday, 13 April, 2022
      Interview
      Delta chief says ticket sales are surging despite inflation concerns

      Carrier has ‘never sold more tickets’ than in the past five weeks, says Ed Bastian

    • Tuesday, 12 April, 2022
      Airlines
      US airlines seek end to Covid mask mandate despite passenger wariness

      CEOs say rules due to expire on Monday are ‘no longer aligned with the realities’

    • Tuesday, 15 March, 2022
      InterviewAirlines
      Delta Air Lines to raise ticket prices in response to higher fuel costs

      Chief executive says bookings remain robust despite concerns over war in Ukraine

    • Monday, 7 March, 2022
      News in-depthAirlines
      Pandemic redraws US airline route maps as business travel falters

      Smaller airports suffer sharp service cuts while Miami and Austin gain new flights

    • Thursday, 13 January, 2022
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      Airline stocks: taking flight, despite Omicron turbulence Premium content

      The industry has endured a rough fourth quarter, but there are signs of clearer skies ahead

    • Thursday, 13 January, 2022
      Delta to share profits with staff for first time since pandemic began

      Second-half recovery prompts US carrier to award $108m to employees, despite overall losses in 2021

    • Friday, 24 December, 2021
      Airlines
      US and Australian airlines cancel hundreds of flights after Omicron causes staff shortages

      Passengers face travel disruption on Christmas Eve as coronavirus variant affects journeys

    • Thursday, 16 December, 2021
      Delta Air Lines chief warns of hit to air travel from Omicron

      US carrier expects first quarter of 2022 will be affected as restrictions increase

    • Monday, 13 December, 2021
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      Branson gives Virgin Atlantic cash injection as travel outlook darkens

      Tycoon’s Virgin Group and Delta Air Lines pump in £400m

    • Tuesday, 12 October, 2021
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      News updates from October 13: US inflation jumps, France extends ‘health pass’ measures, BoE’s Cunliffe warns on crypto
    • Saturday, 11 September, 2021
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      US business mood darkens as Delta variant upends forecasts

      The failure to bring Covid-19 under control is changing expectations of a quick economic recovery

    • Thursday, 9 September, 2021
      Airlines
      US airlines cut revenue forecasts as Delta variant slows bookings

      United lightens holiday capacity while American executive eyes ‘unpredictable’ recovery

    • Wednesday, 25 August, 2021
      Delta Air Lines to impose $200 surcharge on unvaccinated staff

      Carrier the latest US company to introduce tougher rules after FDA’s first full Covid jab approval

    • Wednesday, 14 July, 2021
      Delta chief hits out at transatlantic flight restrictions

      Ed Bastian voices frustration at White House ban despite ‘all the science why it’s safe’

    • Wednesday, 31 March, 2021
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      Coke and Delta denounce Georgia voting restrictions

      Atlanta-based companies take more forceful stand after black business leaders urge action

    • Monday, 15 March, 2021
      Airlines
      US airline chiefs express optimism after busy spring travel weekend

      Heads of big carriers predict cash burn will slow with more passengers willing to venture out

    • Sunday, 21 February, 2021
      FT SeriesLeading in a crisis
      Delta’s Ed Bastian: building staff loyalty to survive a crisis

      The airline chief focused on protecting the company’s workforce and liquidity in the face of aviation’s worst downturn

    • Thursday, 14 January, 2021
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      Several US airlines to ban packing guns on flights to Washington

      Companies and federal regulators take greater precautions after US Capitol assault

    • Thursday, 14 January, 2021
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      Delta: cleared for take-off Premium content

      Airline will almost certainly avoid bankruptcy, thanks to allies in Washington and Wall Street

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