Lincoln Airport among 11 losing Delta Airlines
The airline is cutting five percent of the airports it serves.
By News Channel NebraskaUNDATED - Delta Air Lines announced it is suspending service to 11 more U.S. cities as travel is down due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Starting July 8, Delta operations will be suspended at these airports.
Aspen, CO (ASE)
Bangor, ME (BGR)
Erie, PA (ERI)
Flint, MI (FNT)
Fort Smith, AR (FSM)
Lincoln, NE (LNK)
New Bern/Morehead/Beaufort, NC (EWN)
Peoria, IL (PIA)
Santa Barbara, CA (SBA)
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, PA (AVP)
Williston, ND (XWA)
Delta is also indefinitely suspending service to Ottawa International Airport starting June 21.
The suspension is in addition to these 10 airports that were announced on May 9.
Chicago Midway International (MDW)
Oakland International (OAK)
Hollywood Burbank (BUR)
Long Beach (LGB)
T.F. Green International (PVD)
Westchester County (HPN)
Stewart International (SWF)
Akron-Canton Airport (CAK)
Manchester-Boston Regional (MHT)
Newport News/Williamsburg International (PHF)
Delta said it would re-accommodate passengers whose travel is impacted by these suspensions. Delta employees affected by the new suspensions will be provided pay protection options through Sept. 30.
Delta reported its second-quarter schedule was reduced 85 percent.