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Delta Develops Strategy to Bypass U.S. Tariffs on Airbus Aircraft
Delta Airlines has devised a noteworthy strategy to avoid the 10% import tariff on Airbus aircraft that was implemented during the Trump administration. According to U.S. customs regulations, only brand-new aircraft that have never flown commercially are subject to import duties. Instead of flying its newly delivered Airbus A350-900 directly to the U.S., Delta first operated the aircraft on an…
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Delta Postpones Scheduled Aircraft Deliveries Amid Tariff Dispute
Delta Air Lines has announced that it is reassessing upcoming aircraft deliveries in response to tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, stating that it will not accept any aircraft subject to tariffs. CEO Ed Bastian emphasized, “We will not pay tariffs on any aircraft we receive. If necessary, we will postpone those deliveries.” He added that Delta is in open…
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Delta Employee Struck by Catering Truck
Delta Employee Hospitalized After Being Hit by a Catering Truck at Detroit Metropolitan Airport A Delta Air Lines employee was injured after being struck by an in-flight catering truck at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Following the incident, airport and airline officials launched an investigation. The accident occurred while the catering truck was delivering meals for a scheduled flight. According…
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