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1 story Updated October 9, 2026
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Delta's Premium Cabins Pay for Fuel

Delta posted record September-quarter revenue as premium sales rose 18% and fuel costs jumped 60%. Expect firm fares and fewer Main Cabin seats into the holidays.

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