Eclipse

No ordinary flight: Customers and Delta people celebrate solar eclipse

This year’s solar eclipse had all eyes to the sky, with two special Delta flights offering a unique view of this rare moment. It also offered one couple the memory of a lifetime.
Two Delta flights bound for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) on Monday offered optimal views of the total solar eclipse: DL 1218 from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and DL 1010 from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). This image shows the view from DL 1010.

1 solar eclipse, 2 spectacular flights: How Delta people are preparing for the celestial event

With all eyes to the sky during the year’s total solar eclipse, Delta people detail their meticulous preparation and devoted involvement ahead of the airline’s first-ever flights across the path of totality.

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