The Partnership Pays Off for Two Airlines, But Which One Really Wins?
Last week's court decision to vacate the Department of Transportation's order terminating the joint venture and antitrust immunity between Grupo Aeroméxico and Delta Air Lines was a regulatory win for both carriers.
However, a closer look at their recent financials reveals that one airline is operating from a more advantageous position than the other. Financial performance is crucial to airlines' long term success.