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Delta Air Lines is using AI to set the maximum price you’re willing to pay
We will have a price that’s available on that flight, on that time, to you, the individual,” Delta president Glen Hauenstein told investors in November, having started to test the technology on 1 percent of its ticket prices.
Delta Air Lines' AI determines airfares for some passengers
Delta Air Lines has begun to use AI to price tickets, charging people based on a calculation of what they should pay rather than a standard fare for all passengers. Delta said it is using AI to determine 3% of current fares charged and considers this method of pricing by personal stats to be "amazingly favorable.
Airfare by algorithm: Delta leans into AI pricing — but is it a good thing?
About 3 percent of Delta’s domestic ticket prices are now determined by artificial intelligence (AI), with plans to raise that to 20 percent by year’s end, President Glen Hauenstein said on an earnings call last week.
Delta Air Lines Pays Millions After Scandal
Delta Air Lines has agreed to pay $8.1 million to settle allegations that it improperly used COVID-19 relief money to fund pay for executives, the U.S. Justice Department announced this week. The scandal stems from Delta's participation in the Payroll Support Program (PSP),
Delta Air Lines (DAL) Stock May Be Set for Takeoff After the Dip
Notably, Delta CEO Ed Bastian stated in an interview that bookings have stabilized following demand erosion earlier this year. Per the head executive’s remarks, people are still taking to the air — it’s just that they’re shifting booking patterns amid broader economic challenges.
Will Delta Use AI For Price Gouging On Airfares?
What you pay for a Delta Air Lines ticket may soon depend less on timing and more on what an algorithm thinks you’re willing to spend. About 3 percent of Delta’s domestic ticket prices are now determined by artificial intelligence (AI),
Delta is using AI-priced tickets to charge the most you’ll accept
AI will determine the highest possible price that each individual passenger is willing to pay for their flight ticket. Delta has been piloting the new pricing strategy over the last year, with 3 percent of the airline’s fares being set by AI. The results have been “amazingly favorable.”
Delta Announces New System Where AI Makes Up the Price for Your Ticket on the Spot
In the latest sign that we're living in a late-stage capitalist hellscape, US airline Delta is looking to harness the power of AI to set prices for each individual customer. As Fortune reports, the company is looking to push the boundaries of how much some passengers are willing to shell out for a plane ticket.
Delta Airlines’ AI Pricing Could Trigger A Customer Trust Crisis
Delta Airlines is now using AI to create individualized prices for some flight searches, risking the erosion of customer trust if pricing lacks transparency.
Delta Airlines Is Using AI to Personalize Ticket Prices—And It Could Change How You Fly
Delta Airlines is stepping up its game with artificial intelligence, aiming to change the way travelers see ticket prices. The airline confirmed during its second-quarter earnings call that it’s expanding
Delta Airlines shifts to AI-driven pricing strategy
Delta Airlines is letting AI take the controls — for pricing, that is. America's second-largest US airline by daily flights says it's expanding a pilot program that uses generative AI to help set fares.
Delta flight headed to Atlanta returns to LAX over smoking engine
Trouble with the engine brought a Delta flight headed to Atlanta back to the airport in Los Angeles Friday. Delta flight 446 ...
Trump nominating former Delta pilot to international aviation post
President Donald Trump is nominating former Delta Air Lines pilot Jeffrey Anderson to serve as U.S. ambassador to the ...
I booked basic economy flights with Delta and Alaska Airlines. One was clearly better for coach passengers.
I flew in basic economy with Delta and Alaska Airlines. The Delta flight had larger seats and a better entertainment system.