• Reuters, Friday, October 17, 2014 9:40 AM

Delta Air Lines says Ebola fears have not hurt its bookings, and is forecasting strong current-quarter margins as it ramps up capacity in the Americas and trims growth on transatlantic and also forecast a rise of as much as 2% in passenger revenue per seat mile. Many of the capacity changes are set to begin this winter, after Delta has already reduced seats serving Moscow, Tel Aviv and Ebola-ravaged West Africa by 20%. "We monitor (the effects of Ebola) on a daily basis, and we have not seen any changes in the booking trends," it says.

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