Premium sales, cost savings help Delta offset higher fuel bill

Credit: Airbus
Delta Air Lines posted an adjusted third-quarter (3Q) pre-tax income of $1.6 billion, down 6% or $95 million year-over-year (YOY), as revenue-generation and cost-control measures helped the airline absorb most of a $655 million increase in fuel costs. The Atlanta-based carrier posted record...

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