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United Airlines

Major U.S. Airline

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Airlines post record revenue as fuel crisis from Iran conflict tests the industry's limits

Money Moves

Has not yet reported Q1 2026; announced capacity cuts

Delta Air Lines just posted the best first quarter in its history — $14.2 billion in adjusted revenue, earnings that topped Wall Street expectations, and premium ticket sales up 14%. Its stock surged roughly 12% before the market opened. By every demand metric, Americans are flying more and paying more for better seats.

Updated Apr 8

JetZero's $1B bet on reinventing the airplane

New Capabilities

Strategic investor with conditional order for up to 100 aircraft

The tube-and-wing aircraft design has dominated commercial aviation since the Boeing 707 entered service in 1958. JetZero, a Long Beach startup, just raised $175 million to challenge that 67-year-old paradigm with a blended-wing body aircraft that merges fuselage and wings into a single lifting surface—promising 50% fuel savings over conventional jets.

Updated Jan 13