Werner CEO sees ‘capacity attrition’ positions airline for recovery
Werner Enterprises CEO Derek Leathers told analysts Thursday that ongoing enforcement actions and capacity departures could set the stage for a “more balanced” freight market heading into 2026. On Thursday, the Omaha-based trucking carrier (NASDAQ: WERN) posted a third-quarter loss of $20.6 million amid a difficult transportation environment and legal settlement costs. “We are entering…