Airlines issue stark warning on travel demand as confidence sinks

The biggest U.S. carriers are bracing for change.

Mar 11, 2025 - 17:32
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Airlines issue stark warning on travel demand as confidence sinks

The three biggest U.S. airlines issued dour near-term forecasts over the past two days, warning that travel demand would weaken as the economy slows and the Trump administration's tariff policies would sap consumer sentiment.

Each of the three major U.S. carriers — Delta Air Lines  (DAL) , American Airlines  (AAL)  and United Airlines  (UAL)  — updated investors on their first-quarter-profit forecasts heading into an industry event hosted by JP Morgan today in New York.

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