Delta dispatcher at computer screen.
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People & Culture
Feb. 13, 2018

Aircraft dispatcher: ‘Let the naysayers motivate you’ (Article)

In honor of Black History Month, Delta features employees who have made a mark on the airline's history as African-American aviation pioneers in a series titled, "Delta's Very Own Heroes."
Two African-American female pilots make history in the flight deck
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People & Culture
Mar. 1, 2017

Two African-American women pilots make history (Article)

​Two Delta A320/319 pilots made history over the weekend, flying Delta's first mainline flight with two African-American female pilots in the flight deck.
Winner's from Delta's 2016 Supplier Diversity Star Awards
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Feb. 24, 2017

By the numbers: African-American suppliers fuel Delta's success (Article)

Delta wraps up Black History Month with a spotlight on its Supplier Diversity initiative, which has played an important role in the airline's success.
First Officer Kyle Greene
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People & Culture
Feb. 16, 2017

From flight camp to first officer: ‘I’ve reached my dream airline’ (Article)

Throughout February, Delta is highlighting employees who have made their mark as African-American pioneers. A new pilot reflects on achieving his dreams and inspiring others to do the same.
Capts. Stephanie Johnson (First Officer in picture) and Calvin Allen before the OBAP/Delta Dream Flight
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People & Culture
Feb. 9, 2017

Delta’s first black female captain: ‘Taking off was the thrill of my life’ (Article)

Delta's first black female captain talks about her first taste of flying, being a history maker and inspiring others to follow in her footsteps.
Delta first black male flight attendant Eugene Harmond
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History
Feb. 16, 2016

Delta first black male flight attendant Eugene Harmond (Image)

Delta first black male flight attendant Eugene Harmond
Feb. 16, 2016

Breaking barriers: Delta’s first black male flight attendant honored ( Article )

In celebration of Black History Month, Delta honored a man who is a trailblazer in every sense of the word. Eugene Harmond is the first black male flight attendant – or steward as the job was called ...
Woman sitting in the cockpit
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Delta Team at Work
Feb. 5, 2016

First Officer Rachelle Kerr (Image)

Kerr was part of the first all-black female flight crew in U.S. history.
cal flanigan historic retirement flight
Feb. 1, 2016

Breaking barriers: Black pioneer pilots share triumphs ( Video )

At Delta, two black pioneers are among those who have secured places in aviation and american history: Cal Flanigan and Rachelle Kerr.
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Community
Feb. 19, 2015

Original Tuskegee Airman becomes honorary Delta Captain (Article)

More than 250 employees, leaders and community members attended Delta’s Black History Month event, highlighting the airline’s work with the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals and the...