Delta Hires JetBlue Executive Key to Rival American Air Alliance

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Delta Air Lines Inc. has hired a JetBlue Airways Corp. executive who played a key role in the development of an alliance with American Airlines Group Inc. that has taken aim at rivals in the northeastern U.S.

Scott Laurence will join Delta as vice president of network planning on Jan. 18, the Atlanta-based carrier said in a statementBloomberg Terminal Monday. Laurence spent nearly 14 years at JetBlue, last serving as the airline’s head of revenue and planning.