Leo Mullin, Delta's president and chief executive, has snubbed industry veterans in making his first senior level pick. Mullin, who himself had no airline experience, has hired Warren Jenson, the current financial chief at a major US television network, to become Delta's chief financial officer. Mullin cited the former accountant's role in several significant acquisitions and partnerships as a key reason for his hiring.
Source: Flight International
Delta Air Lines is expecting a return to normal operations following a multi-day struggle related to the global IT outage caused by CrowdStrike.
The US Department of Transportation is investigating whether Delta Air Lines has complied with passenger-protection laws amid a technology meltdown that has forced the carrier to cancel thousands of flights.
Malaysian airlines have confirmed plans for jet operations from Kuala Lumpur’s Subang international airport, with domestic operations to commence in August.
