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Ed Bastian Delta Air Lines · CEO
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Ed Bastian said customers have broadly accepted double-digit fare increases with limited resistance.

Generally, customers have accepted double-digit fare increases with a “limited amount of resistance,” Delta’s CEO, Ed Bastian, said on an earnings call this month.

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Ed Bastian said Delta fares will depend on what the market can bear, and that Delta sees no demand slowdown because its consumers remain resilient.

The fares will be a function of what the market bears," he said in a CNBC interview, as reported by The Points Guy. "We're not seeing any slowdown at all — our consumer is resilient.
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Ed Bastian criticized Heathrow's plan to move Delta to Terminal 4 in 2028, separating it from Virgin Atlantic, as short-sighted and harmful to consumers.

Delta CEO Ed Bastian called the decision short-sighted, deeply disappointing and bad for airline consumers.
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Bastian argues that Heathrow's plan to split Delta from Virgin Atlantic undermines years of investment and the integrated customer benefits of their co-located terminal, calling the decision deeply disappointing and short-sighted.

Separating our operation undermines years of investment and disregards the tightly integrated customer benefits that we offer in our co-located terminal
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Ed Bastian criticized Heathrow's plan to move Delta to Terminal 4 away from partner Virgin Atlantic as short-sighted and harmful to consumers.

Chief Executive Ed Bastian called the decision short-sighted, deeply disappointing and bad for airline consumers.
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Ed Bastian criticized Heathrow's plan to move Delta to Terminal 4 as short-sighted and harmful to airline consumers, saying Delta would pursue all available remedies.

Chief Executive Ed Bastian called Heathrow's decision short-sighted and said it was bad for airline consumers.