"Delta Air Lines, yomwe imanyamula katundu wamkulu padziko lonse lapansi, ipereka ndalama zolipirira modzifunira kwa ambiri mwa ogwira ntchito 75,000 ku Delta ndi ntchito zazikulu zaku Northwest monga gawo la mapulani ochepetsa ntchito zomwe sizinatchulidwe, akuluakulu adatero Lachisanu." Izi zikuchokera ku The Associated Press, yomwe ikuwonjezera CEO wa Delta "Richard Anderson ndi Purezidenti Ed Bastian adanena m'makalata kwa ogwira ntchito kuti pulogalamuyi ndi yofanana ndi yomwe idayamba chaka chino yomwe Delta idachepetsa ntchito pafupifupi 4,000." Kusunthaku kumabwera pomwe Delta ikukonzekera kuchepetsa mphamvu chaka chino, kutanthauza kuti anthu ochepa adzafunika kuti agwire ntchito zochepetsera zonyamula.
"Kuti tithane ndi vuto la kugwa kwachuma, tikuyenda mwachangu komanso mosamalitsa kuti tichepetse mphamvu padziko lonse ndi 6 mpaka 8%," atero CEO Anderson mu memo, malinga ndi Minneapolis Star Tribune. Delta sananene kuti ndi ntchito zingati zomwe akuyembekeza kuti athetse ntchitoyo, ngakhale AP ikuti kampaniyo "inati cholinga chake ndikukwaniritsa zochepetsera zonse kudzera pakuchepetsa, kubwereketsa pang'ono komanso kukhazikitsa mapulogalamu oletsa modzifunira."
Pakadali pano, Bloomberg News ikulemba (kudzera pa St. Paul Pioneer Press) kuti "kumene Delta imapanga mabala adzayang'aniridwa mosamala pamene ndege ikupitirizabe kukonzanso ntchito m'madera angapo apakhomo, kuphatikizapo Minneapolis-St. Paulo. Imagwiranso ntchito ku Midwest hubs ku Cincinnati ndi Detroit. " Nyuzipepala ya Atlanta Journal Constitution ikuwonjezera kuti "Delta, yomwe malo ake asanu ndi awiri akuphatikiza ndi New York hub ndi Northwest's Detroit hub, yawona kufooka pakati pa makasitomala amakampani pazachuma komanso zamagalimoto."
