Delta 3Q 2012 net profit of $768M

[WorldTraveler]

http://finance.yahoo...-113000904.html

A few key highlights

Total revenue up one percent
DL RASM continues to outperform industry average
Profit sharing YTD over $300M or over $4000 per "average" salaried employee
Mainline fleet grew by 9 aircraft
Over 13% operating margin
4th quarter expectations of profitability
Refinery operating, to add up to $25M to bottom line in 4th quarter
Mainline CASM ex-fuel, profit sharing, ancillary businesses within 1% of WN, not stage length adjusted.
Focus on reducing non-fuel CASM in months ahead
More debt refinancings and reductions plus free cash flow

 

[robbedagain]

mainline aircraft growth is that stemmin from the B-717s that they are getting from swa

 

[WorldTraveler]

they don't arrive until later in 2013... probably the used M90 acquisitions that are driving aircraft growth for now.

 

[robbedagain]

how many pax does the md90 hold

 

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