Airfares Up 20%: Delta CEO Says This Summer's Flight Prices Won't Fall
Airfare prices 2026 remain elevated after Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian told CNBC on July 10 that the roughly 20% jump in domestic ticket prices is "sustainable," citing strong demand and four…
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