Reuters exclusively reports Delta will add flights to keep planes no more than 60% full as demand rises | Reuters News Agency

Reuters exclusively reports Delta will add flights to keep planes no more than 60% full as demand rises

Reuters exclusively reported that Delta Air Lines will keep planes no more than 60% full through at least July, adding more flights to its schedule than demand would usually justify. The move is part of a longer-term bet that CEO Ed Bastian highlighted to investors last month: that consumers’ perceptions of safety will be instrumental in reviving more routine travel, and that they will be willing to pay a premium for comfort.

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