EXCLUSIVE: Delta CEO says air travel is 'absolutely safe’ but conditions are 'not acceptable'
May 15, 2025
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5:50Now PlayingEXCLUSIVE: Delta CEO says air travel is 'absolutely safe’ but conditions are 'not acceptable'
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as posted by the channelEd Bastian, the CEO of Delta Air Lines, joins TODAY to talk about the recent travel chaos at Newark Liberty International Airport as air traffic control towers across the United States see staffing shortages and are using outdated technology. “It is absolutely safe. It's the safest form of transportation in the world,” he says. "Now, it's not acceptable, the state of the conditions," he adds about air traffic control towers that need to be modernized.
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