Delta Airlines Surprises The Industry - And Perhaps The First Class Traveller Too

1. IATA reports August 2024 load factor reached 86.2%, signaling strong demand. 2. Delta Airlines will experiment with a 44-seat first class on A321neo aircraft. 3. The new seating may lead to up to half a billion in unused assets. 4. Passenger reactions to increased first class size are crucial for future plans. 5. Delta's A321neo competes successfully against Boeing 737MAX and may impact route choices.