ATLANTA, July 3, 2008 – Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today reported traffic results for June 2008.  International traffic remained strong in June, increasing 13.9 percent year over year on a 14.1 percent increase in capacity.  Delta’s international load factor was 83.3 percent, flat compared to June 2007. The load factor for Latin America was 81.6 percent, higher than any previous June on record for Delta.
 
In addition, a record number of passengers flew internationally on Delta during June.  The number of passengers for international, Latin America and Atlantic increased 9.3 percent, 5.1 percent and 10.6 percent, respectively, versus the same period last year.
 
Delta’s system traffic, capacity and load factor in June 2008 were flat compared to June 2007.  Domestic traffic in June 2008 decreased 7.0 percent year over year on a capacity decrease of 6.6 percent. Delta’s domestic load factor was 86.9 percent, flat compared to June 2007.
 
“Delta delivered another month of solid year-over-year gains in unit revenues,” said Glen Hauenstein, Delta’s executive vice president -- Network Planning and Revenue Management.  “Importantly, the growing mix of unique international destinations that Delta’s customers value, combined with domestic capacity rationalization, provides the network balance necessary to help mitigate the financial impact of record high fuel prices.”

Detailed traffic and capacity information is attached.

Delta Air Lines operates service to more worldwide destinations than any airline with Delta and Delta Connection flights to 327 destinations in 62 countries. Delta has added more international capacity than any major U.S. airline during the last two years and is the leader across the Atlantic with flights to 44 trans-Atlantic markets. To Latin America and the Caribbean, Delta offers 609 weekly flights to 62 destinations. Delta's marketing alliances also allow customers to earn and redeem SkyMiles on more than 16,000 flights offered by SkyTeam and other partners. Delta is a founding member of SkyTeam, a global airline alliance that provides customers with extensive worldwide destinations, flights and services. Including its SkyTeam and worldwide codeshare partners, Delta offers flights to 499 worldwide destinations in 105 countries. Customers can check in for flights, print boarding passes and check flight status at delta.com.

Endnote:
^a Results reflect operations under our contract carrier arrangements with the following airlines: Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Inc., Chautauqua Airlines, Inc., ExpressJet Airlines, Freedom Airlines, Inc., Shuttle America Corp. and SkyWest Airlines Inc. for all periods presented, and Pinnacle Airlines, Inc. December 2007.

Endnote:
^a Results reflect operations under our contract carrier arrangements with the following airlines: Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Inc., Chautauqua Airlines, Inc., ExpressJet Airlines, Freedom Airlines, Inc., Shuttle America Corp. and SkyWest Airlines Inc. for all periods presented, Pinnacle Airlines, Inc. December 2007.