PERSON: Ed Bastian

CEO

Edward Herman Bastian (born June 6, 1957) is an American business executive who has served as the chief executive officer of Delta Air Lines since May 2, 2016.

During his tenure as CEO, Bastian opposed certain consumer protection regulations proposed by the Biden Administration, including rules requiring automatic cash refunds for canceled flights and the upfront display of full ticket prices. Following Donald Trump’s election victory in 2024, Bastian expressed support for Trump, stating that his administration would be beneficial for the airline industry.

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