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Delta Air Lines celebrates 25 years of service in Peru

Over the past 25 years, Delta has maintained operations connecting Lima, better known as "The City of Kings," and Atlanta through a daily flight.

Delta’s 12Status SkyMiles loyalty program returns for another Seahawks’ season

Originally launched ahead of the 2016 season, the loyalty program rewards Seahawks fans for the team's performance on the field with miles through the Delta SkyMiles(R) program and other exclusive benefits.

Become a Delta flight attendant: Apply now and learn more at information sessions across the country

Delta’s flight attendant application is now open for its upcoming 2024 hiring classes. Potential flight attendant candidates can learn more about the role and application process during one of the airline's road shows in Orlando, Florida; Providence, Rhode Island; Austin, Texas; Minneapolis; and Las Vegas.

How the Delta-Korean Air Joint Venture is paying dividends

Together, Delta and Korean Air have earned the trust of both Asian and American customers to become the No. 1 trans-Pacific joint venture.

Tom Brady joins Delta Air Lines as strategic adviser in first-of-its-kind multiyear partnership

The unique partnership includes multiple elements that will involve Brady in strategic initiatives alongside Delta’s global employee base, customers and other key stakeholders.

Customers at the new Delta Sky Way at LAX.

Delta Sky Way at LAX transformation complete, 18 months ahead of schedule

Delta Air Lines and Los Angeles World Airports have unveiled the final major phase of the years-long, $2.3 billion Delta Sky Way at LAX project.
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Delta to launch new service between Haneda to Honolulu

Launching on Oct. 28, 2023, this route is the first time Delta has offered a service between Haneda and Honolulu after all Tokyo operations were moved from Narita Airport to Haneda in March 2020.

Minnesota SAF Hub launches first-of-its-kind coalition to scale sustainable aviation fuel

Through the GREATER MSP Partnership, Bank of America, Delta Air Lines, Ecolab and Xcel Energy have established the first large-scale SAF Hub in the U.S. with unparalleled collaboration among key players committed to scaling SAF production to replace conventional jet fuel.

How Delta people in San Juan are connecting young customers to their potential in aviation

Customers passing through San Juan airport may notice some young Delta helpers as they wait to board their next flight as part of a special initiative to inspire excitement about aviation.

Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is the most promising lever known today to accelerate progress toward a net zero future – it can use the existing fuel infrastructure to get it to airports and is safe to use in current aircraft engines. And, importantly, the use of SAF has the ability to reduce emissions by up to 80% with the potential for net negative emissions in certain circumstances.

SAF explained: How Sustainable Aviation Fuel will power a more sustainable future

Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is the most promising lever known today to accelerate progress toward a net zero future.

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S&P upgrades Delta’s credit rating on strong financial performance, air travel demand

S&P Global Ratings, which evaluates and assigns ratings to companies based on how they measure financial results, upgraded Delta to a “BB+” rating, one step below an investment-grade rating.

Delta people from TechOps, In-Flight Service, Global Sales, Finance, IT and Flight Operations rallied to purchase and assemble bicycles, as well as rally toy and money donations to support Toys for Tots.

Delta again certified by Great Place to Work® as a top employer

In the survey conducted by Great Place to Work®, 85% of employees who responded said Delta is a great place to work. This is compared to Great Place to Work®’s benchmark of 57% for employees at a typical U.S.-based company.

Delta Sky Club’s new location on Newark’s Terminal A reflects city’s industrial past

Delta's stylish, new 7,000-plus-square-foot space seats over 200 guests (an increase of 50 from the Terminal B Club) and includes elevated views of the newly built Terminal A and airfield. The EWR Terminal A Club joins recently opened lounges in neighboring NYC airports.

A view over the skyline of Dublin City looking towards Rathmines.

Delta to launch Dublin service from Minneapolis-Saint Paul

With the addition of this route, which will operate five times a week starting May 9, 2024, Delta will offer seasonal service to the Emerald Isle from three of its U.S. hubs – Atlanta, Boston and Minneapolis – in addition to year-round service from New York-JFK.

Gaining Altitude: Building an economy that works for everyone

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta president and CEO Raphael Bostic joined Ed for the second conversation of Gaining Altitude season two at the historic Atlanta Fed to talk about responsive and transparent leadership, building an inclusive economy, overcoming institutional barriers and more.
Yu Garden or Yuyuan (Garden of Happiness), an extensive Chinese garden located beside the City God Temple in the northeast of the Old City of Shanghai, China

Delta to expand China flight offerings for winter season

Beginning October 29, the airline will operate daily flights from SEA and three-times-weekly service from DTW to Shanghai-Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Boston’s nautical history inspires Delta Sky Club’s luxurious new BOS-E lounge

The nearly 21,000-square-foot E Concourse Club seats more than 400 guests and overlooks the famous Boston Harbor. Operating alongside the two Clubs on Concourse A, Delta Sky Club will have capacity for more than 1,000 guests simultaneously at BOS.

Delta’s Propel Academy officially opens to bring young aviators another way to the flight deck

Delta’s Propel program officially opened the Propel Flight Academy on Tuesday in Vero Beach, Florida. There, in partnership with Skyborne Aviation, aspiring pilots can enroll in a formal flight training program that from day one maps out a course to a job as a Delta pilot. Students can receive up to $20,000 in financial support.
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Delta, Certares and Knighthead accelerate Wheels Up business transformation with expanded strategic partnership

Earlier this year, Wheels Up announced plans to scale and evolve its product offerings to deliver world-class private aviation service profitably. Funding provided by Delta, certain affiliates of Certares and Knighthead, and other partners is expected to provide the company the stability to execute on its strategic vision over the long term.

American Red Cross staffer Doyle Rader holds hands with Thao Tran

What you should know about Delta’s Hawaii wildfire response

Delta has contributed $250,000 to the American Red Cross and immediately delivered supplies to Hawaii to support those affected by the wildfires in Maui. Going forward, employees and customers are asked to consider monetary contributions in lieu of material goods to help those impacted most.

4 things you should know about how Delta responds to in-flight medical emergencies

Delta flight attendants are not only experts in providing elevated service to our customers but are also safety professionals who are trained and equipped with the tools to respond during in-flight medical events.

Delta enhances popular $1K emergency savings program with more flexibility, quicker access

Delta has enhanced the popular employee emergency savings and financial education program launched earlier this year with a more streamlined education experience and quicker access to the up to $1,000 in rainy-day funds.

I fly drones at Delta: The story of an airline pilot unlike any other

Among Delta’s 90,000 employees around the world, there are many whose work behind the scenes contribute to Delta’s success. One example is Emma Galarza, a senior engineer with Delta TechOps who works on drone technology that will not only help make aircraft maintenance inspections more efficient but safer for our people.

Delta recognized as top employer with accolades recognizing efforts to build a thriving workplace for all

Delta's efforts to actively seek diversity, boldly pursue equity and consciously promote inclusion across every aspect of our business have been recognized this year by our people and industry experts – an honor as we continue to promote equitable outcomes for all and foster a sense of belonging from the frontline to the flight deck and beyond.
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Delta will contribute $250,000 to the American Red Cross in support of Hawaii wildfires disaster response and relief efforts

Delta customers can support relief efforts for the Hawaii fires by donating through Delta's Customer Microsite, in partnership with the Red Cross. Donations will go toward immediate relief needs.