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Bastian

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[bahs-tee-ahn] / ˈbɑs tiˌɑn /

noun

  1. Adolf 1826–1905, German anthropologist.


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Delta CEO Ed Bastian said in an interview with Bloomberg earlier this month that the Amazon service was cheaper than Starlink and also included retail and gaming technologies.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

“I think they’re smart trying to copy us,” CEO Ed Bastian said this month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

“The premium consumer is candidly immune or becoming more immune to the headlines and not delaying their investment in the experience economy,” Delta CEO Ed Bastian said on the earnings call.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Hal Bastian, who helped build the downtown renaissance, lays out a recovery plan.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Bastian walks the rows of boys at their dinners.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

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