Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian stated (Jan-2018) the carrier is keeping some aircraft, "particularly MD88s", around "a little bit longer than we were otherwise anticipating" due to the delay in CSeries aircraft deliveries. The carrier originally expected to receive its first CSeries from spring 2018. [more - original PR]
Delta Air Lines to maintain MD88s due to delay in CSeries deliveries
16 January, 2018