Delta’s tone shifts as Bastian touts stable demand and ‘solid’ US economy
By 
Howard Hardee2025-07-10T16:27:00
Fears of a dramatic, tariff-related drop-off in demand for air travel have largely subsided, with the summer season humming along and at least one major US carrier taking a notably different tone.
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