Delta Air expects first quarter profit within forecast range

Delta Air Lines, Inc. announced on Tuesday that it expects its first-quarter profit to fall within its previously issued guidance range. The carrier had earlier projected an adjusted profit per share between 50 cents and 90 cents, a target it now reaffirms as it progresses through the quarter. This consistency in financial outlook suggests that the airline is maintaining its performance trajectory in line with internal expectations. Delta Air Lines remains focused on its operational goals for the start of the 2026 fiscal year.