Delta (DAL): FY26 Q1 earnings call, Apr 8, 2026

Wed, Apr 8Earnings callSpeaker-labelled transcriptDelta

On its Apr 8, 2026 earnings call (FY26 Q1), Delta said 8 of the 12 words Kalshi listed; Parrot’s count agreed with all 12 settlements. Quotes below are at most 25 words each, with timed clips.

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12 words · 8 settled yes · our count agreed on 12 of 12

backtest The probabilities on settled rows are a walk-forward backtest: the model as of before each event, computed after Parrot went live; they were not published at the time.

Listed words: result, our count under the market rule, the count over every speaker, whether they agree, and the probability (a walk-forward backtest on settled rows)
WordResultOur countAll speakersAgreesProbabilityClipMarket
Tariff Yes33✓83%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 37:30, Tariff–
Partnership Yes22✓92%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 8:22, Partnership–
Guidance Yes23✓90%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 2:17, Guidance–
Acquisition Yes22✓85%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 11:27, Acquisition–
Weather Yes22✓70%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 6:56, Weather–
Oil Yes26✓18%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 19:17, Oil–
Technology Yes11✓85%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 10:08, Technology–
YouTube Yes11✓58%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 8:50, YouTube–
Shutdown / Shut Down No00✓66%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Holiday No00✓53%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Nonstop / Non-Stop No00✓20%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Iran No00✓18%transcripts from the transcript model–

Market prices are mid quotes from Kalshi and Polymarket, shown for context, may be delayed by several minutes and are not a signal. Quotes as of Oct 20, 2026 15:46 UTC.

Transcript

quotes of at most 25 words

Speaker-labelled transcript · Source and credits · Used to count words; quotes of at most 25 words.

12 matches for “International”; 5 quoted, at least 25 words apart.

Ed Bastiancompanyprepared · 7:47Hear it 7:41, Ed Bastian

…firm orders for 95 additional aircraft, accelerating our fleet renewal and supporting international growth in the years ahead. We also expanded our industry-leading lounge network,…

Joe Espositocompanyprepared · 10:00Hear it 9:54, Joe Esposito

…leveraging a leading global network, scaling best-in-class domestic hubs and growing our international reach. For customers, we are continuing to invest across the travel journey…

Joe Espositocompanyprepared · 10:58Hear it 10:57, Joe Esposito

…with sequential improvement from the fourth quarter in all regions. Domestic and international unit revenue grew mid-single digits and improved through the quarter, with strong…

Thomas Fitzgeraldanalystqa · 24:51Hear it 24:49, Thomas Fitzgerald

Okay. That's really helpful. And then just maybe sticking with international over the long term here, how you're thinking about international margins and then just…

Daniel Jankicompanyqa · 26:03Hear it 25:57, Daniel Janki

…the product, fuel-efficient airplanes, the strength of our domestic network, that feeds international. And more importantly, the hubs that we use around the world with…

Where the listed words were said

Joe Espositocompany“Tariff” · qa · 37:32Hear it 37:26, Joe Esposito

…this time where we were the hardest hit on revenue from the tariffs and other various events, and still recapture. So those are the biggest…

Ed Bastiancompany“Partnership” · prepared · 8:24Hear it 8:19, Ed Bastian

…Last week, we took another strong step forward by announcing a game-changing partnership with Amazon Leo, to bring the next generation of satellite connectivity to…

Ed Bastiancompany“Guidance” · prepared · 2:19Hear it 2:13, Ed Bastian

…that were 40% higher than last year and consistent with our January guidance even with the significant step-up in fuel and several external headwinds. Our…

Joe Espositocompany“Acquisition” · prepared · 11:29Hear it 11:23, Joe Esposito

…10% to over $2 billion, led by 12% spend growth on strong acquisitions. Corporate sales grew double digits and set a quarterly record. Performance improved…

Ed Bastiancompany“Weather” · prepared · 6:58Hear it 6:53, Ed Bastian

…At the same time, over the past several months, particularly following severe weather, our reliability and recovery haven't met consistently enough our high standards. We…

Ed Bastiancompany“Oil” · qa · 19:19Hear it 19:13, Ed Bastian

…seeing over the current term, clearly, we assumed in that analysis that oil prices were going to stay very high through the quarter, consistent with…

Ed Bastiancompany“YouTube” · prepared · 8:52Hear it 8:49, Ed Bastian

…adoption and growing engagement. With partners like the New York Times joining YouTube Premium, Paramount+, American Express and T-Mobile, Delta Sync is delivering differentiated experiences…

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