Delta CEO Ed Bastian denies personal dispute with Elon Musk

First reported by Business Insider at · Updated · 2 sources

Ed Bastian rejected reports that he dislikes the SpaceX CEO, noting that he drives a Tesla. Delta's decision against Starlink was a business choice rather than a personal one, according to Fortune, which also reported that a 62% fuel increase contributed to the airline's first earnings miss in two years.

  • Fortune reported that Musk had said Bastian would lose his job.

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Business Insider Delta CEO says there's no Elon Musk feud: 'I drive a Tesla' · Ben Shimkus

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