Corporate Travel Demand Is ‘Flattish,’ Says Delta


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Given the whipsaw policies on tariffs these days, it is difficult to make long-term projections on corporate travel, leisure travel, and the global economy.

Delta President Glen Hauenstein told analysts during the airline's first-quarter earnings call Wednesday that business travel trends are "choppy," and that "corporate volumes [are] expected to be flattish" compared with 2024.

It's a sharp change from the outlook Delta gave at the start of the year.

CEO Ed Basti