---
title: History
url: 'https://news.delta.com/category/history'
updated: '2026-09-23T11:15:02+00:00'
stories: 6
---

# History

Part of [About Delta](https://news.delta.com/category/about-delta.md).

## Stories

All 6 stories filed under History, newest first.

### 2026

- [The award-winning Delta Flight Museum: One of ATL’s coolest stops this summer](https://news.delta.com/award-winning-delta-flight-museum-one-atls-coolest-stops-summer) — History · Jun 23, 2026

  Looking for something memorable to do in Atlanta this summer? Step out of the heat and into a one-of-a-kind, immersive experience at the Delta Flight Museum — where aviation history, storytelling and hands-on exploration come together for all ages.

### 2025

- [Delta celebrates a century of flight with Assouline coffee table book, dedicated to its employees](https://news.delta.com/delta-celebrates-century-flight-assouline-coffee-table-book-dedicated-its-employees) — History · Nov 18, 2025

  Authored by New York–based journalist Mark Ellwood and organized decade by decade, Delta: 100 Years & Climbing brings Delta’s history to life through striking photography and personal stories.

- [Craft brews and jet views: Tickets on sale for Hops in the Hangar 2025](https://news.delta.com/craft-brews-and-jet-views-tickets-sale-hops-hangar-2025) — History · Jul 14, 2025

  Tickets are now on sale for Hops in the Hangar, Delta Flight Museum's annual fundraising event that celebrates the best craft brews from Georgia and across the country.

- [TechOps returns to historic hangars to support Delta Flight Museum renovation](https://news.delta.com/techops-returns-historic-hangars-support-delta-flight-museum-renovation) — History · May 19, 2025

  Learn more about Delta TechOps' pivotal role in refreshing the Delta Flight Museum.

- [From crop dusting to the Widget: How one woman gave Delta its name](https://news.delta.com/crop-dusting-widget-how-one-woman-gave-delta-its-name) — History · Mar 2, 2025

  The true origin of the Delta name doesn’t lie solely in the Greek letter – it’s the brainchild of a woman named Catherine FitzGerald, who suggested the name to Delta’s founder as a way to pay homage to the agricultural region that was foundational to the airline’s success.

### 2019

- [Delta's history: From dusting crops to connecting the world](https://news.delta.com/deltas-history-dusting-crops-connecting-world) — History · Aug 27, 2019

## Related topics

- [Delta Flight Museum](https://news.delta.com/tags/delta-flight-museum)
- [Delta's Centennial](https://news.delta.com/tags/deltas-centennial)
- [History](https://news.delta.com/tags/history)
- [Delta TechOps](https://news.delta.com/tags/delta-techops)
- [Events](https://news.delta.com/tags/events)
- [TechOps](https://news.delta.com/tags/techops)
- [Women's History Month](https://news.delta.com/tags/womens-history-month)