Delta eyes Election Day travel pullback as profits climb

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Delta said it is seeing a dip in travel around the US elections but that it will be temporary.
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Source: AFP

Delta Air Lines reported higher profits Thursday despite a drag from a big information technology outage and said an anticipated November pullback in travel should lift after US elections.

The big US carrier’s quarterly results were dragged lower by a $380 million hit over the Crowdstrike outage, which resulted in some 7,000 flight cancellations over a five-day period in July. The funds went mostly to…

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