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Delta is number one, as profitable air cargo beats US peers

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An aggressive Delta seems to be reaping the benefits, seeing tonnage rise while its major competitors, United and American, saw a slide. Perhaps it is a good time to be going for market share with a low rate strategy, while United continues to integrate and American deals with Chapter 11. But as everyone knows, it can be hard to raise those rates again…

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