Airline CEOs warn domestic travel demand is slowing
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Airline CEOs from Delta, American, and Southwest have warned of slowing domestic travel demand, leading to cuts in their first-quarter forecasts. Economic weakness and uncertainty are cited as the main reasons for this decline.

March 11, 2025 | 11:45 am
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American Airlines has reduced its first-quarter forecast due to a decline in domestic travel demand caused by economic uncertainty.
American Airlines' forecast cut suggests a negative impact on its financial performance, likely affecting its stock price negatively in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
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Delta has cut its first-quarter forecast due to slowing domestic travel demand, driven by economic weakness and uncertainty.
Delta's decision to cut its forecast indicates a direct impact on its expected revenues and earnings, likely leading to a negative short-term stock price movement.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
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Southwest Airlines has cut its first-quarter forecast due to reduced domestic travel demand amid economic uncertainty.
Southwest's forecast reduction indicates potential negative effects on its revenue and earnings, likely leading to a short-term decline in stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100