Delta Air Lines reported its 3rd quarter earnings today, and surpassed Wall Street expectations. The first airline to report during earnings season has validated Delta’s strategy to focus on international and premium travel. In a few days, we will see if United’s similar strategy produces similarly excellent results.
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An impressive Q3 performance
Delta showed significant gains in year-over-year performance during the third quarter. The following table highlights some of the more significant results for the carrier.