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Delta retired its Boeing 777s in 2020 without regret, favoring cost-efficient Airbus jets. Here's why the move was strategic, not sentimental.
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Delta's Boeing 777s: A Legacy GroundedDelta Air Lines has announced plans to permanently retire and scrap its entire fleet of Boeing 777 wide-body jets, marking the end of a 25-year legacy. This controversial decision comes as airlines worldwide accelerate fleet modernization amid shifting travel demands and rising fuel costs.
I flew in basic economy with Delta and Alaska Airlines. The Delta flight had larger seats and a better entertainment system.
A Delta Air Lines Boeing 737-900ER lost part of its wing flap during a flight from Atlanta to Raleigh-Durham International Airport. The plane landed safely with 109 passengers and six crew members