Delta Reports $1.4bn Profit Amid High Airfares Expected to Persist
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Delta Airlines reported a profit of $1.4 billion for the second quarter, driven by elevated airfares and strong travel demand. Despite experiencing its highest quarterly fuel expense in history, the company anticipates that higher airfare prices will continue, even with a recent drop in oil prices.
Delta is the first of the U.S. airlines to report second-quarter results, indicating a robust appetite for travel and record-high revenue in its quarterly results.
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“Delta is the first of the U.S. airlines to report second-quarter results.”
CNBC — Delta expects higher airfare to last, bringing 2026 profit goal in reach, CEO says“Company reports $1.4bn profit despite its highest quarterly fuel expense in history”
The Guardian — Delta says higher airfares expected to last despite drop in oil prices