Delta Bullish on Corporate Travel and U.S. Economy in 2016
Skift Take
Delta's corporate travel clients are talking up increased volumes through the early summer of 2016 but that could change swiftly if the global economy gets more cantankerous.
Stock markets globally may have hit a lot of turbulence so far in 2016 but Delta Air Lines management is bullish on the U.S. economy and demand for corporate travel in particular.
During Delta's fourth quarter and full-year earnings call, Glen Hauenstein, executive vice president of network planning and revenue management, said "we are pretty optimistic" through the early summer about the U.S. economy in contrast to the views of many media pundits.
In fact, Delta plans on increasing
