Delta CEO says Trump taking ‘wrong approach' with tariffs — pulls 2025 forecast, expansion plans
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said President Trump was taking "the wrong approach" with tariffs as the carrier pulled its financial forecast for 2025 and scaled back expansion plans for later this year. The Atlanta-based airline, the second largest domestic carrier, said on Wednesday that it will halt previously planned flight expansions for the second half of 2025 — attributing the decision to weakening bookings and economic uncertainties arising from Trump's shifting trade policies. "With broad economic ...