Delta Air Lines has announced that it will not use narrow-body planes for long flights to Europe, citing "product and brand issues."
This decision sets Delta apart from other airlines, such as JetBlue, Iberia, and Aer Lingus, which are increasingly using smaller, single-aisle planes for transatlantic flights.
Carriers are increasingly using smaller, single-aisle planes on flights between the U.S.
The use of narrow-body planes for long-haul flights has become possible due to the development of more fuel-efficient engines.
Author's summary: Delta Air Lines refuses narrow-body planes for long European flights.