- July 28, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
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Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said the company plans to hire an additional 5,000 people as the firm faces what he referred to as “some unforeseen challenges” in the midst of a surge in travel demand following coronavirus lockdowns.
“While we are pleased to welcome you back, the unexpected pace of the return of our customers has resulted in some unforeseen challenges as we ramp up to meet demand and handle a record-breaking level of calls,” Bastian wrote in an update on the airline’s website on Tuesday, adding, “We know you expect more from Delta and assure you that these challenges are temporary.”
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The CEO said Delta is aiming to hire an additional 5,000 people on…
