In addition to Delta-curated tools like multi-sensory rooms, our partners at airports and the Transportation Security Administration can help make the journey an accessible one, no matter what your needs may be.
Delta joined airlines across the industry to create a Passenger Accessibility Commitment, as we all work to make air travel more accessible to customers with disabilities.
This October marks the 75th observance of U.S. National Disability Employment Awareness Month, which celebrates America's workers with disabilities and reminds employers of the importance of inclusive hiring practices. This year, Delta was honored as a “Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion” for the fifth consecutive year by the Disability ...
Think about the first time you stepped foot in an airport, got on an airplane and made your first trip. If you’re like many first-time travelers, from the check-in process, to security screening process and navigating multiple bustling airports, air travel can be daunting for anyone, but not everyone experiences ...
On the heels of being named "Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion" for the fourth consecutive year, Delta will soon be rolling out a uniform language bar option for over 300+ sign languages around the world. Delta is the first U.S. airline to offer this option; and with this ...
Thanks to a steadfast commitment to advancing disability inclusion in every area of the business, Delta has once again been named a “Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion.” This is the fourth consecutive year Delta has received the honor. “This recognition is a testament to the work Delta does ...
As Delta seeks to connect its customers to the world, the airline also seeks to make travel easier for all – especially for customers with disabilities. That's why Delta continues to listen to feedback from customers, employees and advocates on its Advisory Board on Disability, while making changes to enhance ...
Since the tender age of four, Jeffrey Nakashima has been partially deaf. But his disability didn't hinder him from obtaining a position at Delta more than a decade ago. "I think it's wonderful that Delta does everything it can to provide opportunities for and accommodations to people with disabilities," said ...
Calling it the "Super Roll," a new initiative from Delta employees at Minneapolis/St. Paul airport, aims to collect 200 pediatric wheelchairs by the big game on Feb. 4. Wheels Up! contributes to Delta's rapid response humanitarian aid flights by providing wheelchairs, walkers, and canes to people living in areas ravaged ...
Delta has been named one of the nation’s “Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion” for the second year in a row. The accolade comes via the 2017 Disability Equality Index, an extensive survey presented by the U.S. Business Leadership Network (USBLN) and American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) ...
Delta received the top score of 100 on the 2016 Disability Equality Index (DEI) this week and was honored as a “2016 DEI Best Place to Work.” The DEI is a joint initiative between the U.S. Business Leadership Network (USBLN) and the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) The ...
DETROIT - While talking to 15 families with children who have chronic or terminal illnesses at a pre-flight meeting, Joni Kowalski, a Delta Airport Customer Service Red Coat, gave memorable instructions on how the passengers could find her at the airport: “Just look for the lady in a pink T-shirt ...
For many customers, delta.com has made booking air travel easier than ever, and now with the website’s recent accessibility upgrades, the process will be easier for all. The federal government starting Dec. 12 will require websites that provide core air travel services, such as booking, check-in, itinerary and flight schedules ...