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Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines, Inc. engages in the provision of scheduled air transportation for passengers and cargo. It operates through the Airline and Refinery segments. The Airline segment provides scheduled air transportation for passengers and cargo. The Refinery segment consists of jet fuel and non-jet fuel products. The company was founded by Collett Everman Woolman in 1928 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

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Delta Air Lines reports robust earnings, eyes growth opportunities

Delta Air Lines delivered strong financial performance, focusing on brand and customer experience enhancements. Despite challenges in capacity and labor costs, the company is optimistic about revenue growth and achieving long-term financial targets by 2024.

Delta Air Lines reports robust Q1 earnings and growth outlook

Delta Air Lines delivered strong financial performance in Q1 2023, focusing on employee recognition, capacity growth, and digital transformation.
Analysts' inquiries centered on revenue trends, cost management, and operational preparedness, with Delta addressing concerns and emphasizing safety measures.
The airline's strategic focus on workforce, operational efficiency, and revenue diversification positions it well for growth and financial stability in the coming quarters.

Delta Air Lines reports record earnings, eyes international growth

Delta Air Lines (DAL) delivered strong financial performance in Q2 2023, with record revenue and earnings. The company's long-term strategy focuses on financial performance and generating significant free cash flow.
While facing uncertainties in Q4 revenue outlook and deployment challenges, Delta remains committed to investments in digital transformation and customer experience enhancements.

Delta Air Lines reports robust Q3 earnings and growth opportunities

Delta Air Lines delivered impressive Q3 results with strong earnings and revenue growth. The company's operational fundamentals are robust, positioning it well for future growth.
While facing challenges in program reassessment and asset redeployment, Delta has opportunities to capitalize on corporate travel growth and premium product sales.
By monitoring market dynamics and optimizing maintenance capabilities, Delta can navigate challenges and drive continued profitability and revenue growth.

Delta Air Lines posts record earnings, eyes growth and efficiency

Delta Air Lines delivered robust financial performance in Q4 2023, showcasing operational excellence and a strategic focus on growth and efficiency. The company's investments in people, customer experience, and operational reliability position it well for future profitability and optimization opportunities.

Delta Air Lines excels in Q1 earnings, eyes growth opportunities

Delta Air Lines delivered strong financial performance in Q1 2024, driven by revenue growth and operational efficiency, positioning the company for continued success.
While facing challenges such as lower unit revenues and ATC issues, Delta's strategic focus on network optimization and premium offerings presents growth opportunities.
By leveraging strengths in revenue management, asset utilization, and operational excellence, Delta is poised to navigate challenges and capitalize on opportunities for sustained profitability.

Delta Air Lines excels in Q2 2024, eyes Saudi expansion

Delta Air Lines delivered robust financial results in Q2 2024, demonstrating resilience and strategic growth initiatives. While facing challenges in debt management and market dynamics, the airline is well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities in premium travel offerings and international expansion. Delta's focus on customer experience and operational efficiency remains key to its success.

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Delta Air Lines, Inc. engages in the provision of scheduled air transportation for passengers and cargo. It operates through the Airline and Refinery segments. The Airline segment provides scheduled air transportation for passengers and cargo. The Refinery segment provides jet fuel to the airline segment. The company was founded by Collett Everman Woolman in 1928 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

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Salaries and related costs rise 23% for Delta (DAL) in the fourth quarter. Labor costs are likely to have been high at United Airlines (UAL), American Airlines (AAL) and Southwest Airlines (LUV) as well.

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Delta's (DAL) revenues increase 5.87% year over year in Q4.

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Delta Air Liness' president executives say baby boomers continue to flock to transatlantic destinations, particularly in Southern Europe, as 2024 spring and summer travel patterns become evident.

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Delta Air Lines Inc. (DAL) shares plummeted Friday after the air carrier lowered its 2024 earnings guidance on concerns about the economy and its supply chain. The stock price was also affected by a jump in oil prices as Middle East tensions increased.

Delta Cut Its 2024 Profit Forecast on Economic, Supply-Chain Concerns

Ongoing macroeconomic headwinds and labor realities are grounding Delta Air Lines' near-term outlook. The Atlanta-based airline told investors during its Friday (Jan. 12) December quarter and full-year 2023 earnings call that the last two years were a period of intense restoration.

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Airline stocks including Delta, United, American and Southwest were all down Friday.

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The headline numbers for Delta (DAL) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2023, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Delta (DAL) Q4 Earnings

Delta Air Lines NYSE: DAL shares fell more than 5% following the Q4 earnings release, creating a buy-the-dip opportunity. The release contained nothing but good news and an optimistic outlook but fell short of expectations in one way.

Delta Air Lines: A buy-the-dip stock with ample upside

Delta Air Lines saw its profits more than double in the fourth quarter last year, helped by strong travel demand, even as it trimmed its earnings expectations for 2024, the US carrier said Friday.

Delta reports profit jump but lowers earnings forecast

Delta Air Lines Inc (NYSE:DAL) shares dropped in early morning trading Friday after the airline cut its profit estimates. The major US carrier cited elevated costs, supply chain delays and increased maintenance expenses as the reason for reducing its anticipated adjusted earnings per share to between $6 and $7 compared to over $7 it had previously targeted.

Delta adjusts 2024 profit outlook despite 4Q earnings beat

Delta Air Lines (DAL) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.28 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.17 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.48 per share a year ago.

Delta Air Lines (DAL) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates

Airline stocks fell in premarket trades Friday after Delta Airlines Inc. lowered its 2024 earnings guidance.

Airline stocks slide after Delta lowers 2024 earnings guidance

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Airlines in the United States canceled more than 1,200 flights on Friday after a massive winter storm knocked out power and affected businesses in 12 states, with forecast of a brutal freeze over the weekend.

U.S. airlines cancel over 1,200 flights due to massive winterstorm

Delta Airlines Inc. DAL, +0.36% reported a top- and bottom-line beat with its fourth-quarter results Friday, although the company's stock was falling 5.1% in premarket trades after Delta delivered lowered earnings guidance. Net income was $2.04 billion, or $3.16 a share, compared with $828 million, or $1.29 a share, in the prior year's quarter.

Delta almost doubles Q4 profit, but shares slide on lowered earnings guidance

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Delta Air Lines on Friday unveiled a deal with Airbus to buy 20 A350-1000 widebody aircraft, in a deal that is likely to make it the first U.S. carrier to operate the model.

Delta to buy 20 Airbus A350-1000 widebody planes

Delta Air Lines on Friday scaled down its profit outlook for the current year, citing supply chain issues and macroeconomic uncertainties, sending its shares down 5% in premarket trading.

Delta Air Lines cuts 2024 profit outlook on supply chain, economic risks

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Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said he was confident Boeing would learn from an incident last week involving a mid-air blowout of a cabin panel on one of the U.S. planemaker's jets.

Delta CEO confident Boeing will learn from mid-air panel incident

Delta is the first of the major U.S. carriers to report earnings this period.

Delta more than doubles fourth-quarter profit, CEO predicts strong 2024

Delivered industry-leading operational performance and financial results in December quarter  Generated record full year revenue and over $5 billion of pre-tax income, a near doubling over 2022 Guiding to 2024 free cash flow of $3 to $4 billion, an improvement of up to $2 billion over 2023 Expect record March quarter revenue on improving domestic environment and continued strength in  international demand, with solid profitability ATLANTA , Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today reported financial results for the December quarter and full year 2023 and provided its outlook for the March quarter and full year 2024.  Highlights of the December quarter and full year 2023, including both GAAP and adjusted metrics, are on page six and incorporated here.

Delta Air Lines Announces December Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results

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The carrier will kick off the sector's earnings season Friday and investors have plenty to look out for as they try to determine the flight path ahead.

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