Southwest Takes Swipe at Delta
Southwest is looking to hang on to its No. 1 spot in the Texas capital, adding a new route in 2025. The carrier will go head-to-head with Delta.
Southwest is looking to hang on to its No. 1 spot in the Texas capital, adding a new route in 2025. The carrier will go head-to-head with Delta.
The Atlanta-based airline typically uses the Airbus A330-900neo aircraft on long-haul routes from its Pacific Northwest hub.
The 50,000-square-foot center near Salt Lake City International Airport is the airline’s first “significant” pilot training facility outside Atlanta.
Delta refused to transport a stowaway back to the U.S. from Paris on Tuesday after they boarded a Delta flight from New York without a ticket.
With meaningful investment already and likely more on the way, the airline seems dead set on maintaining its status as the city’s No. 2 carrier.
A stowaway aboard a Delta flight from New York to Paris reportedly made it across the Atlantic hiding inside the aircraft’s restrooms on Tuesday.
Delta is bolstering its regional network next year, adding two more routes from New York’s LaGuardia Airport, one of which is new.
The Atlanta-based airline has added a plethora of new routes from the Texas capital in recent months, many of which to non-hub markets.
Delta’s fleet of 121 Boeing 757-200 and 757-300 aircraft might remain in service longer than expected amid aircraft delivery delays.
Delta sees Wheels Up as a key part of its premium portfolio, even as the private aircraft operator faces financial turbulence.