Reuters

Delta holds Q1 profit target, raises revenue outlook as jet fuel spikes and TSA shortages bite

Delta says Q1 profit will land within its original guidance and raised its revenue outlook even as jet fuel costs climb amid Middle East conflict. CEO Ed Bastian said travel demand remains resilient but higher fuel prices and TSA staffing shortages are creating operational and financial pressure.

Cranky Flier

Biden-era Rules Improve U.S. Airline Data Access as Cirium Publishes First Dataset

By Cranky Flier: One thing that’s relatively unique about the US airline industry is that there is good access to data thanks to the government’s filing requirements. This has recently gotten even better as new regulations from the Biden/Buttigieg era have gone into effect.

2026-03-17T04:00:14.885217-07:00
CAPA

British Airways to boost Heathrow–Cape Town and Heathrow–Haneda frequencies in 2026/27 winter schedule

By CAPA: 17-Mar-2026 12:43 PM British Airways announces expanded winter schedule for 2026/27 British Airways announced (16-Mar-2026) plans to implement the following as part of an expansion of its winter schedule for 2026/27: - London Heathrow-Cape Town: 17 to 21 times weekly from 13-Dec-2026; - London Heathrow-Tokyo Haneda: 10 to 14 times weekly from the end of Mar-2026 and continuing through the winter.

2026-03-16T18:59:39.602391-07:00