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‘I drive a Tesla’: After Elon Musk said he’d lose his job, Delta CEO Ed Bastian says there’s ‘no tit for tat’ as airline unveils earnings miss
Bastian says the Starlink snub was business, not personal, as a 62% fuel jump led to Delta’s first earnings miss in two years.
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said he isn’t feuding with Elon Musk, even after the SpaceX founder predicted he would lose his job. “There’s no tit for tat as far as I’m concerned,” Bastian told CNBC’s Phil LeBeau on Squawk Box on Friday, when asked whether he passed on SpaceX’s Starlink Wi-Fi because he didn’t want to work with…
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