*** Updated on 07/27/2020 @ 00:05 UTC – Delta inserted statement *** Delta Air Lines has made a move to increase business-class capacity to China aboard its Airbus A350s. However, the airline, which is unable to add more flights to China amid ongoing government restrictions, saw the opportunity to increase …
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