CHICAGO—Delta Air Lines Inc. on Thursday reported higher quarterly earnings on the back of strong holiday travel demand, but warned of a loss in the quarter through March due to turbulence caused by the Omicron coronavirus variant. “Despite expectations for a loss in the March quarter, we remain positioned to generate a healthy profit in…
Delta Air Warns of Loss in Current Quarter on Omicron Turbulence
January 13, 2022
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Fully Vaccinated Australians In Hospital With COVID-19 Surpass Unvaccinated
For the first time, New South Wales (NSW) has seen more fully vaccinated patients hospitalised with COVID-19 compared to the number of unvaccinated patients as the Omicron outbreak continues to edge toward its peak. Data published by the NSW government’s COVID-19 Critical Intelligence Unit has revealed that as of Jan. 9, 67.4 percent of COVID-19…
Cyprus Scientists Discover Combined Delta and Omicron COVID-19 Variant Dubbed ‘Deltacron’
A team of scientists in Cyprus has identified a strain of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus that reportedly combines many of the characteristics of the Delta and Omicron variants, according to a professor of biological sciences at the University of Cyprus. Leondios Kostrikis, who is also head of the Laboratory of Biotechnology and Molecular Virology at the…
Provinces Should Consider Making COVID-19 Vaccines Mandatory for All: Federal Health Minister
Federal Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says he believes provinces and territories should consider making COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for all Canadians at some point. “What we see now is that our health care system in Canada is fragile. Our people are tired, and the only way that we know to get through COVID-19, this variant, and…
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The CDC director says the agency is not considering a vaccine mandate for domestic air travel at this time, a woman is facing federal charges for punching and spitting at an unmasked man on a Delta flight, and a report shows that Dr. Anthony Fauci could receive the biggest retirement package in U.S. federal government history.
Delta, Alaska Cancel Hundreds of Flights Due to Bad Weather, Omicron Cases
December 29, 2021
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U.S carriers Delta Air Lines and Alaska Air Group canceled hundreds of flights on Tuesday due to adverse weather conditions and rising cases of the Omicron variant. Delta said it expected to cancel more than 250 of 4,133 scheduled flights on Tuesday, while Alaska canceled 170 flights across its network and warned of more cancellations…
Woman Charged With Assault After Punching, Spitting on Unmasked Passenger on Delta Flight
A woman who was recorded in a viral video punching and spitting an unmasked male passenger on a Delta Air Lines flight was charged in Georgia. The woman who was identified as Patricia Yannet Cornwall was charged with assaulting by striking, beating, or wounding; a crime which is punishable by a fine and/or up to…
Delta Flight to Shanghai Turns Back Midair
A key U.S. ally in the Middle East is reportedly making its own missiles with Chinese technology—a move that could complicate the regional power struggle. A sudden change in China’s virus control policy sent a U.S. flight turning back in midair. The incident put some of the passengers in limbo—most of whom are Chinese. About…
China’s Extreme COVID-19 Rules Force Delta Flight to Turn Back
December 27, 2021
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An American Delta Air Lines flight turned back to Seattle in midair due to the new COVID-19 rule that China’s Shanghai airport launched, the airline stated on Dec. 27. A Delta staff member told The Epoch Times on Dec. 26 that “China’s arbitrary and unreasonable pandemic prevention policy not only sets an insurmountable threshold for Chinese…
Passengers up to 3 Times More Likely to Contract Omicron on Flights Than Delta Variant: Medical Adviser
Aircraft passengers are up to three times more likely to contract the Omicron variant of the coronavirus compared to the Delta variant, a top medical adviser to the world’s airlines said on Tuesday. David Powell, physician and medical adviser to the International Air Transport Association, told Bloomberg that the relative risk of contracting the Omicron variant of the virus…
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