ATLANTA, Jan. 23, 2008 – Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) today reported results for the quarter and year ended Dec. 31, 2007. 

Key points include:

• Delta’s 2007 pre-tax income was $1.8 billion.  Excluding reorganization related and certain items, pre-tax income was $625 million, a $1.1 billion improvement compared to 2006.1,2, 3
• Due to a 26% rise in fuel price, Delta reported a pre-tax loss for the fourth quarter of $105 million.
• Delta ended the year with $3.8 billion in unrestricted liquidity, including $1 billion available under its revolving credit facility.
• Delta employees will receive $158 million in profit sharing in recognition of their critical role in achieving significant financial improvements in 2007.

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