Delta Loses $200 Million from Shutdown but Projects Strong Travel Demand into 2026
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Delta Airlines reported that the recent U.S. government shutdown cost it about $200 million in pretax profit, mainly due to softened bookings, but the airline remains optimistic about strong travel demand into 2026. Despite the shutdown's impact, Delta and other airlines continue to advocate for better pay and conditions for air traffic controllers and other essential workers to prevent future disruptions.
Topics:business#air-traffic-controllers#airline-industry#business#delta-airlines#government-shutdown#travel-demand
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