Delta Air Lines

Delta is revamping its Delta One premium cabin with new lie-flat suites on incoming A350-1000s, larger screens, updated crockery, Missoni pillows and refreshed food and beverage menus that include Champagne over sorbet and Blanton's bourbon. The airline is expanding its Porsche VIP transfer fleet from 40 to 70 vehicles to meet rising demand and will roll out many new items on routes from Los Angeles this month. Delta said it is testing durable cabin fixtures and planning further adjustments for other aircraft types, while coach and premium economy remain unchanged for now. » More on cnbc.com

Delta Air Lines will postpone the start of its nonstop Atlanta–Riyadh service, originally set for Oct. 23, until March due to deadly attacks on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport. The assaults, claimed by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis, have caused widespread cancellations, including about half of Riyadh's schedule, and killed and injured passengers and staff. The FAA has warned U.S. carriers to exercise caution in or around Saudi airspace through Dec. 10; Delta says it is coordinating with government and aviation partners and remains committed to the Saudi market. » More on cnbc.com

For the quarter ended September 30, 2026, Delta Air Lines reported a profit of 215.60 ARS per share, compared with 360.36 ARS in the year-ago quarter. Revenue rose to 30,275.58 billion ARS, up 36.68% from 22,150.45 billion ARS a year earlier. The figures were presented at a financial conference on October 9, 2026. » More on finanzen.net

Delta CEO Ed Bastian said the carrier is reconsidering whether to debut its nonstop Atlanta–Riyadh service set for Oct. 23 following Houthi attacks at Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport. Bastian said safety will determine the decision and customers will be notified soon; the route was planned to operate daily through Oct. 30 before moving to a triweekly schedule. The escalation and airport casualties prompted Delta to reassess operational risks for the new service. » More on cnbc.com

Delta Air Lines reduced its adjusted earnings per share for the year to $5.10–5.60 (previously $6.50–7.50) because of sharply higher jet fuel prices. For the final quarter management expects a jet fuel price of $4.25 per gallon and anticipates total additional fuel costs of around $6 billion for 2026 alone. In the third quarter revenue rose to $20.2 billion, but operating income fell 14 percent and net profit dropped to €756 million. » More on finanzen.net