
Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta Air Lines, speaks during the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas in 2019. Early in the pandemic, Delta was losing $100 million each day. Now it's losing about $27 million a day.
Steve Marcus/ReutersU.S. airlines are facing unprecedented economic turmoil. CEO Ed Bastian discusses Delta's decision to fly its planes at 60% capacity and why halting the coronavirus is better than bailouts.
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