Delta CEO says flying will feel more like streaming as the airline furthers its premium push

Delta CEO says flying will feel more like streaming as the airline furthers its premium push

Delta Air Lines (DAL) CEO Ed Bastian wants travelers to forget the turbulence of travel — in exchange for a Netflix-like (NFLX) escape. “It will become a much more immersive entertainment experience,” Bastian said at Yahoo Finance’s Invest event. “We have 200 million customers a year on average, three hours a session. They’re all seat-belted…

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Delta stock soars after earnings beat, reinstated guidance; CEO says tax bill and trade deals are removing uncertainty

Delta stock soars after earnings beat, reinstated guidance; CEO says tax bill and trade deals are removing uncertainty

Delta Air Lines (DAL), the world’s largest carrier by revenue, reported upbeat second quarter results and reinstated its guidance as growing economic clarity deflects headwinds resulting from the global trade war. For the quarter, Delta posted adjusted revenue of $15.5 billion against estimates for $15.54 billion, per Bloomberg consensus, and up 1% compared to a…

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