Delta is adding Boeing 787 Dreamliner to its fleet
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Delta reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.55 on revenue of $14.6 billion in the fourth quarter. Analysts were expecting earnings of $1.53 per share on revenues of $14.7 billion in the fourth quarter, according to FactSet data.
Delta finished the year strong, thanks to its decision to prioritize high-end customers on the top arm of the K-shaped economy.
The company also said it had agreed to buy 30 new Boeing 787-10 aircraft and retained an option to buy another 30. The new planes are expected to begin their arrival with Delta in 2031.
Delta Air Lines seems to be on the verge of taking the "basic economy" concept and adapting it for its high-end cabins.
President Donald Trump’s push to cap credit card interest rates at 10% would hurt banks and lower-end consumers, Delta Air Lines Inc. Chief Executive Officer Ed Bastian said.“The knock on effects are pretty significant when you think about what seems to be a good idea to help lower income strata and bring some interest-rate relief,
Delta's big order for Boeing 787 Dreamliners underlines its strategy to compete with rivals American and United for premium long-haul travelers.
The fourth quarter earnings season kicked off in earnest on Tuesday with the arrival of quarterly reports from Delta Air Lines and JPMorgan Chase . Additional bank earnings will h
Delta Air Lines said it was expecting profits to rise by around 20 percent in 2026 thanks to strong demand for premium tickets.