Delta reports 20% drop in air cargo revenue

default_image

© Khunaspix Dreamstime.

By Alex Lennane

16/10/2015

It’s not good news at Delta, which is suffering from serious declines in its freight revenues. It blamed low demand and currency “headwinds”, according to this WSJ article. With a strong transatlantic network, Delta is likely to have found the going tough. United and AA have yet to report their third-quarter results ? they could make for interesting comparisons.

Comment on this article

You must be logged in to post a comment.

Topics

Delta US Big Three US carriers

Most read news

Gemini schedule reliability falls below 90% target for the first time

Red Sea crisis forces Maersk to increase capacity over strategy limit

Semiconductors could compensate for air freight's lost ecommerce traffic

Maersk in firing line over 'abandoned container' in Africa

Forever 21 blames bankruptcy on de minimis exemption

Forwarders predict fall in airfreight rates as ecommerce eyes sea freight

'Weakened' Maersk paying a heavy price for its lack of fleet growth

US port call fees would force ACL to exit transatlantic trade, says CEO

'More pronounced' demand slump drives container spot freight rate declines

Maersk assures shareholders arms shipments 'comply with regulations'

DHL sees opportunities as end of US de minimis exemption looms

FMC empowered to investigate international 'shipping chokepoints'

Uncertainty over fallout from Heathrow fire

CMA CGM Air Cargo eyes expansion with bid for Air Belgium

Small businesses fearful as DOGE has USPS revamp in its sights

Truckers face a serious threat as large shippers develop networks