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Delta Air Lines will retire more than 100 planes by year’s end, reducing the carrier’s available cargo capacity to some destinations after coronavirus passes.
Atlanta-based airline posted $3.9 billion pretax loss for the second quarter.
Delta Air Lines is bidding adieu to the 777. The airline will be smaller for the next few years, so it doesn’t need its big 777 jets anymore. (Photo: Delta)
Delta Air Lines officials believe they have the reputation for customer service, reliability, and brand experience that will carry them through the pandemic. Now, they are making hard choices about the future.
Delta is raising huge amounts of capital and cutting costs by half as it sets the stage for a new world with less travel.
The latest blow for the airline industry came when President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that travelers from 26 European countries would be barred from visiting the U.S. for 30 days.
