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Delta Air Lines spent $170 million on customer and crew-related costs in wake of CrowdStrike outage
Delta Air Lines was the worst-hit carrier following the CrowdStrike outage in July, canceling more …
Pete Syme
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Delta Air Lines' CEO says the recent flight chaos is his 'number one challenge'
Delta CEO Ed Bastian said recent flight delays and cancelations were "our rough patch," adding that…
Samantha Delouya
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Wannabe flight attendants overloaded Delta's recruitment website by flooding to apply for jobs
A high influx of aspiring Delta flight attendants saw the application website crash as applications…
Pete Syme
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Delta's CEO wants convicted unruly passengers placed on a national no-fly list
Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta, said the move would "help prevent future incidents" and "serve as a stron…
Zahra Tayeb
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CrowdStrike is denying Delta's claims it was to blame for thousands of flight disruptions
CrowdStrike has written a letter to Delta rejecting the airline's allegations that it is liable for…
Nora Redmond
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Delta CEO says IT outage cost the airline $500 million, and it has 'no choice' but to seek damages from CrowdStrike
"We're looking to make certain we get compensated — however they decide to — for what they cost us,…
Nora Redmond
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Spirit Airlines is making big changes to how it sells tickets
Spirit Airlines announced a complete overhaul of its ticket offerings and added priority check-in a…
Benjamin Zhang
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Delta canceled more flights in 5 days after the CrowdStrike outage than it did in 2018 and 2019 combined
Delta Air Lines canceled over 5,000 flights in 5 days after a global IT outage connected to a defec…
Nora Redmond
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Delta has to manually reset each computer system affected by the mass IT outage
Four days after the IT outage, Delta Air Lines has canceled more than 5,000 flights, far more than …
Nora Redmond
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Delta was the hardest-hit US airline during the mass IT outage, and 3 days later, it's still suffering
By late Monday morning, Delta had canceled more than 700 flights. In total, it has canceled more th…
Nora Redmond
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Airlines are scrambling to fix the unsustainable crisis caused by too many cheap flights
A flood of low-priced, money-losing, economy-class seats has airlines across the industry scrambli…
Benjamin Zhang
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Delta's CEO just sounded the alarm for airlines that depend on selling cheap tickets to survive
Delta CEO Ed Bastian had stark words for competing airlines that depend on selling low-priced ticke…
Benjamin Zhang
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Delta removes employee from social media position and changes dress code after X post calling Palestinian flag terrifying
Delta announced that starting Monday, only US flag pins would be permitted to be worn on its unifor…
Rebecca Rommen
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Delta CEO reveals he's still refusing to call it the Delta variant
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian has understandably seemed to want to distance his company from the h…
Avery Hartmans
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United, Delta, and American Airlines call for Biden to lift restrictions and approve transatlantic travel between the US and UK
"There is a clear opportunity to safely open up travel between these two low-risk countries," Airli…
Anna Cooban
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Delta's CEO reveals why the airline industry is nixing the change fees that once produced 3% of revenues — and how happier travelers could make up the difference
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian, speaking at an investor webinar, revealed that the airline would ha…
David Slotnick
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Delta has already added over 100 people to its no-fly list for refusing to wear masks
Delta's CEO said the airline will continue to enforce its mask rule. The airline has also stopped s…
Barbara Smith
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'At some point, owners of a business deserve a return, too': Delta CEO defends stock buybacks despite $5 billion bailout
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian defended the airline's $11.5 billion in stock buybacks during the 20…
David Slotnick
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Delta's CEO said he would support an 'immunity passport' program or other steps to jumpstart travel as the airline reports its first quarterly loss in more than 5 years
Delta reported a $534 million loss in the first quarter of 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, an…
David Slotnick
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Delta CEO Ed Bastian declares 'it's absolutely safe to sit in the middle seat' in defiance of CDC suggesting airlines should block them
Delta's seat blocking policy ends on May 1. It cost the airline up to $150 million in potential rev…