Delta to drop Memphis as hub airport

Published June 4, 2013 9:08pm ET



MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Delta Air Lines said Tuesday that it will drop its money-losing hub in Memphis, Tenn., this fall, slashing flights there and eliminating 230 jobs.

The cuts begin Sept. 3, right after Labor Day weekend and the end of the busy summer travel season.

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