Shares of Delta Air Lines Inc (DAL) shot up over 8% in Friday’s pre-market after the airline reported upbeat first-quarter earnings, and CEO Ed Bastian projected 2025 to be the firm’s best financial year ever.

Delta CEO Ed Bastian discussed the airline’s plans for the future and hinted that air taxis could be taking to the skies soon. “You’ll start to see them in the sky in the next couple of years,” Bastian told FOX Business’ Liz Claman during CES 2025.

Delta Air Lines announced big changes at CES 2025 with exciting new innovations, partnerships, and efforts to enhance air travel.

Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian speaks to 'The Claman Countdown' about the company's developments at the CES 2025.

Delta Air Lines kicked off its Centennial celebration at CES 2025 in Las Vegas, marking 100 years of service in the skies and outlining the company’s plans

"This is the beginning of a new era of travel." Delta announces innovative plans for its next 100 years of air travel: 'Woven into every decision that we make' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Delta Air Lines revealed a head-turning partnership during its star-studded spectacle at Las Vegas' Sphere last week. The airline will soon launch a new partnership with online sports betting giant DraftKings, Delta CEO Ed Bastian announced during his ...

Delta Air Lines, celebrating its centenary, is investing in innovative technologies for the future of aviation, including the use of artificial intelligence and strategic partnerships in the technology,

Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian announced the airline's partnership with Uber at CES 2025 in Las Vegas. On stage with Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, Bastian announced the company's new partnership, which will end the airline's eight-year partnership with Lyft.

With Donald Trump returning to the White House for a second term, significant changes are likely in the air transportation space. Airline stocks, already buoyed by upbeat passenger volumes, will likely gain further under the second Trump administration. Many market watchers expect the administration to create a supportive backdrop for the industry.

United Airlines said robust demand will fuel greater than expected first-quarter profits as the carrier continues to benefit from appetite for premium and international travel. United said it expects adjusted first-quarter profits between 75 cents and $1.

A United Airlines airplane proceeds to a runway at Newark Liberty International Airport in front of the skyline of lower Manhattan and One World Trade Center in New York City on December 4, 2024, in Newark, New Jersey. United Airlines forecast first-quarter adjusted earnings of 75 cents to $1.25 a share.