Delta to halve cash burn as it turns focus to choppy coronavirus recovery
April 22, 2020 at 10:36 AM EDT
Delta Air Lines Inc has taken steps to halve its cash burn to $50 million per day through June after posting its first quarterly loss in eight years, and is bracing for a two to three year recovery from the coronavirus pandemic."We should be prepared for a choppy, sluggish recovery even after the virus is contained," Chief Executive Ed Bastian said in an employee memo on Wednesday.