Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines—lowered their projections for the first quarter, citing lackluster travel demand amid an uncertain economy.
Delta, American, Southwest and JetBlue—have dimmed their outlooks for early 2025, acknowledging softer demand and lower consumer confidence.
Corrosion issues have been found on what Airbus calls a "limited population" of its A220 passenger jets, including some operated by U.S. airlines.
Delta Air Lines, American, JetBlue cut outlooks noting a weaker demand environment. Southwest provides update on new initiatives.
Delta Air Lines (DAL) said it was lowering its guidance for the first quarter of 2025, citing soft domestic demand for travel and kicking off an airline stock sell-off.
“Working with JetZero to realize an entirely new airframe and experience for customers and employees is bold and important work to advance the airline industry’s fuel saving initiatives and innovation goals,” Amelia DeLuca, Delta’s Chief Sustainability Officer, said in a statement.
Shares of Delta Air Lines (DAL) were sent into a nosedive in premarket trading Tuesday after the airline slashed in half its earnings outlook for the first quarter. Where it previously expected profits to come in a range between $0.70 per share to $1 per share, it now believes they will more likely be between $0.30 and $0.50 per share.
JetBlue will partner with WeatherPromise to follow through on its policy to refund passengers due to "significant rainfall." The weather company has access to a variety of extensive data that can help JetBlue determine if enough rainfall has occurred to facilitate reimbursement. This data includes information on:
In a move meant to revolutionize air travel, Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines has partnered with California startup JetZero to design and build “more sustainable aircraft” for commercial flights.
Better than picking up an order of airport Shake Shack to-go and carrying it on board, hot Shack burgers are now served in-flight on select Delta routes.
Major US carrier Delta Air Lines is warning of a potential shift in air travel trends and "softer close-in demand" as it lowers financial expectations for the first quarter.
Southwest Airlines will start charging for checked bags on May 28. See how fees compare to other airlines and who still qualifies for free bags.