Southwest Airlines reports first loss in 48 years

The last time Southwest Airlines posted an annual loss was 1972, when it was a small upstart airline flying a handful of planes on Texas-only routes. Since then, it has grown to become the nation’s fourth largest airline, reporting 47 consecutive profitable years while its largest rivals flew into and out of bankruptcy during the […]

Delta en camino a la recuperación; reincorporará 400 pilotos

Ahora que Delta Airlines ha obtenido nuevamente el Programa de Apoyo a la Nómina (PSP, por sus siglas en inglés), ayer anunció que reintegrará a 400 pilotos este verano. El año pasado los pilotos de Delta habían evitado los despidos masivos, al lograr un acuerdo entre el sindicato y la empresa , en el que […]

Delta CEO Outlines 2021 Strategy

Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian sent out his latest ‘Letter from Ed’ on New Year’s Day, this time to employees instead of loyal customers to let workers know the carrier’s strategy for 2021. “It’s an opportunity to chart the course for another year in which we will keep climbing on our journey to serve […]

CEO de Delta: “Tenemos que ser listos y adaptarnos al constante cambio”

El director ejecutivo de Delta Air Lines, Ed Bastian envió un carta el día de Año Nuevo a los empleados, para que conozcan la estrategia de la aerolínea para 2021. “Es una oportunidad para trazar el rumbo por otro año en el que seguiremos escalando en nuestro viaje para servir a nuestros clientes, colegas y […]

Delta Just Launched a New Nonstop Route to St Thomas

Delta Air Lines has launched its newest Caribbean route, with its first flights between Minneapolis-St Paul and St Thomas in the US Virgin Islands, Caribbean Journal has learned. The new route is operating three times each week, with flights on and Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, according to Delta’s Web site. The first flights to St […]

‘No tenemos foco en rentabilidad de corto plazo’: Delta Airlines

Al contrario de la gran mayoría de aerolíneas, Delta Airlines mantiene el bloqueo al aforo de sus aviones por petición expresa de sus clientes, quienes, tras las secuelas del covid-19, buscan más seguridad. Y si bien esto genera efectos en la rentabilidad de corto plazo de la operación, Luciano Macagno, director de la compañía para […]

Delta CEO: There’s Optimism for Recovery in 2021

With not one but two COVID-19 vaccines now approved and being distributed across the country, Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian is optimistic that recovery for the financially impacted airline industry will take place next year. “Throughout the challenges of 2020, the character of our healthcare heroes and essential workers has shown through. I have […]