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Delta and LATAM announced that they will be the official airlines of the Copa América 2024, an international soccer championship from June 20 to July 14 in 14 venues across the United States.  
A Delta customer seated in Delta Premium Select enjoys a meal.

As demand for premium travel experiences continues to grow, Delta will offer Delta Premium Select on select JFK-LAX flights beginning in September. Fast, free Wi-Fi presented by T-Mobile will be available on all flights between JFK and LAX by the end of September.

Boeing 767-300 flies over Seattle.
Delta announced plans today to seek approval from the U.S. Department of Transportation to operate a new flight between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA).
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Indiggo, in partnership with Fortune, released its ReturnOnLeadership (ROL100) ranking – with Delta Air Lines taking the No. 4 spot overall.

Delta CEO Ed Bastian was joined onstage by six uniformed employees to accept the ATW Airline of the Year Award and Hall of Fame Honor in Dubai on Friday, May 31.

Delta CEO Ed Bastian was joined onstage by six uniformed employees to accept the ATW Airline of the Year Award and Hall of Fame Honor in Dubai on Friday, May 31.

LATAM and Delta Tails
Georgia leaders recently joined Delta and LATAM representatives on a trade mission to Chile and Peru to highlight the essential role the two airlines’ networks play in strengthening economic ties between Georgia and South America.
From chef-curated menus to allergen-friendly snacks and the latest iteration of our award-winning rotational wine program, here’s a look at what Delta customers can dig into this summer.
A Delta TechOps employee works on an aircraft
Each year on May 24, National AMT Day celebrates the impact Aviation Maintenance Technicians have on the millions of air travelers who journey the skies each day.
Headshot of Delta CEO Ed Bastian
CEO Ed Bastian sent the following email to Delta SkyMiles members on Wednesday, May 22, updating them on the investments Delta is making to elevate their experience and inspiring them ahead of their summer travels.
Delta's first A321neo arrives in Atlanta
The partners are exploring airport infrastructure and operational requirements to stand up hydrogen operations at the world’s busiest airport.

Delta’s work to support active military members, veterans and their families dates back decades and includes travel benefits, key partnerships, community support and more.

An aerial view of "Fly Delta Jets" carved into the field of a rice farm

Delta First Officer Amanda Vogt’s family history is deeply rooted in farming, crop dusting and aviation, so it's only fitting that the Seattle-based A220 pilot joined Delta in August 2023, nearly 100 years after the airline’s own humble start as a crop-dusting operation.

A glass globe in a green field.
The Port of Seattle recently recognized Delta through its Sustainable Century Awards program as having the highest percentage of fuel-efficient aircraft in use at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in 2023.
Kristen Manion Taylor, Senior V.P. of In-Flight Service at Delta, honored Delta flight attendant and "survival sister" Marenda Hughes Taylor with the Roslyn and Leslie Goldstein Unsung Hero Award at this year's Breast Cancer Research Foundation Hot Pink Party in New York.

Learn about Delta’s tangible example of paying it forward through the eyes of a Delta veteran during the D-Day Celebration charter to Normandy, France.

Delta shares their 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance report, which shows how the global, values-led airline is creating a safer, more equitable workplace that reflects the communities that it serves while advancing a more sustainable future of travel.

Delta has been named an honoree of The Civic 50 by Points of Light for the seventh year in a row, recognizing the airline as one of the 50 most community-minded companies in the United States.
Scenic view of Zurich, Switzerland
With its largest international schedule to date in operation this summer, Delta’s latest travel enhancements will ensure a top-notch experience while whisking customers to their favorite travel destinations worldwide.
Delta CEO at Georgia Tech Commencement Address
This past Saturday, Delta CEO Ed Bastian received an honorary doctorate degree and delivered the commencement address at Georgia Institute of Technology’s McCamish Pavilion.
Delta is the top-ranked airline for First/Business and Premium Economy Passenger Satisfaction in the J.D. Power 2024 North America Airline Satisfaction Study.
A Delta customer sits in Delta's First Class cabin, holding their phone.
Most comprehensive app update since 2019 brings new features, functionality and shopping experiences into beloved travel concierge just in time for summer travel season. Beginning in May, download via App Store and Google Play to experience always-available boarding pass, refreshed navigation experience, Explore home screen, all-new Help Center and more.

Delta is proud to support KABOOM! in its goal to end play space inequality by uniting with communities to build kid-designed play spaces that can spark joy and foster a sense of belonging for the children who are often denied opportunities to thrive.

Delta Air Lines Community Engagement: Casa Alianza Mexico

Delta provided service to Casa Alianza México, a refuge for at-risk youth. This tangible commitment propels the airline to be a strong partner to the communities in which its employees live, work and serve.

Amsterdam, Netherlands
The daily service between Amsterdam and Tampa, which starts on Oct. 26, strengthens Delta's Florida-Europe network, complementing existing winter seasonal service between Orlando and Amsterdam.
On May 2 Delta unveiled its custom Airbus A350 Team USA aircraft livery in Toulouse, France honoring the airline’s commitment to celebrate these athlete’s journey and connect them with their dreams as the official airline of Team USA. 
The Team USA-inspired A350 celebrates Delta's eight-year partnership with the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee, which runs through the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.