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Delta opens a high-tech pit stop for jet engine repair
by
Jack Stewart
Feb 21, 2019
Delta is opening a new jet engine test cell in Atlanta, the world's largest.
Fuel prices depress Delta earnings
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Jed Kim
Apr 12, 2018
High fuel costs and a 6 percent raise for most of its employees are likely to take a toll on Delta Air Line’s earnings. After years of low fuel prices, Delta’s revenue is not what it used to be. Yet the air line is expanding and offering new trans-Atlantic flights — including direct flights between Atlanta and Lisbon. Click […]
Does a company's stance on issues change how you shop?
Mar 5, 2018
Do companies need to pick a stance publicly or is that taking politics too far? We want to hear from you.
Delta’s earnings show if demand for business travel is growing
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Reema Khrais
Jan 11, 2018
Delta Air Lines released its latest earnings report this morning, sharing just how much money it made during the last few months of 2017. The company beat Wall Street expectations, earning 96 cents per share. The airline has laid out some lofty goals to push its profit margin higher and contain costs this year. The […]
Will new technology improve your airport experience?
Jun 15, 2017
Delta Airlines is testing new biometrics technology that would allow U.S. Customs and Border Protection to record facial images of travelers leaving the United States. The measure is being touted as a way to boost security and make life easier for travelers. Experts say the goal is to move the technology on to all airlines and […]
Airlines operating more and more on automated systems
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Jed Kim
Jan 30, 2017
Delta Airlines had a system outage over the weekend; this follows another outage in August. Delta won’t say what happened in the last couple of days, so we’re not sure what caused hundreds of cancellations yet. Airlines. of course. use many different systems — and in fact, those systems are becoming more and more automated […]
Buffett says airlines are now a good investment
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Andy Uhler
Nov 15, 2016
For decades, the investor said airlines were a good way to lose money.
For public good, not for profit.
Race to the (seat) bottom
by
Amy Scott
Sep 13, 2016
To compete with low-cost carriers, airlines offer stripped-down fares.
How airlines are getting you to spend more
by
Andy Uhler
Apr 14, 2016
Both major and budget airlines are banking on amenities to turn more profit
What's up with how airlines board planes?
Dec 23, 2015
Back to front, windows-to-aisles — random boarding may be more efficient.