Originally Posted by
tennisguru
Just for reference, on one of our (Delta) video updates from Managment it was mentioned we were burning approximately $40 million/day. Not sure if that is getting any better now that mass cancellations have begun and we aren’t flying practically empty planes everywhere.
Delta's salaries and related costs for 2019 was $11.2B. That's $30.7M/day for payroll alone.
United's salaries and related costs for 2019 was $12.1B. That's $33.2M/day for payroll alone.