Delta CEO Ed Bastian talks to Spelman College President Dr. Mary Schmidt Campbell in the latest episode of Gaining Altitude.
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Delta CEO announces $2M grant to Atlanta-based HBCU Spelman on ‘Gaining Altitude’
The Delta Air Lines Foundation announced a $2 million grant to Spelman College for the Center for Innovation and Arts as part of the Spelman Ascends campaign. The grant totals $500,000 a year for four years, helping fund the historically Black college's integration of the arts into its already robust ...
March 30, 2022, 7:30 p.m.
Spelman President Mary Schmidt Campbell
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Spelman College president to join ‘Gaining Altitude’
Spelman President Mary Schmidt Campbell, Ph.D., will join Delta CEO Ed Bastian for a conversation on closing the diversity gap and leading during a crisis.
March 25, 2022, 10:30 a.m.
Delta CEO Ed Bastian to deliver commencement address at University of Georgia
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Delta CEO Ed Bastian to deliver commencement address at University of Georgia
A father of a University of Georgia student and alumna, Delta CEO Ed Bastian will deliver UGA's spring undergraduate commencement address to the Class of 2022.
March 18, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
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Delta CEO Ed Bastian on why we need a national no-fly list
Delta CEO Ed Bastian is continuing to call for a national no-fly list of unruly passengers as cases of disruptive behavior, while rare, have increased. “Holding individuals accountable for criminal behavior shouldn’t be a controversial or partisan issue,” he said in an opinion column published by The Washington Post.
Feb. 23, 2022, noon
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Ed Bastian, Chief Executive Officer
As CEO of Delta Air Lines, Ed Bastian leads a team of 75,000 global professionals that is building the world’s premier international airline, powered by a people-driven, customer-focused culture and spirit of innovation. Under Ed’s leadership, Delta is transforming the air travel experience with generational investments in technology, aircraft, airport...
Feb. 7, 2022, 11:45 a.m.
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A message to SkyMiles members from CEO Ed Bastian: Innovating for travel's future
CEO Ed Bastian sent an email to customers on Thursday morning about what they can expect in 2022 and how Delta plans to deliver an elevated experience that's better for the customer, their journey and our world.
Feb. 3, 2022, 9 a.m.
Pamela Fletcher, Delta's new Chief Sustainability Officer.
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Delta to welcome Chief Sustainability Officer
CEO Ed Bastian shared a memo with employees on Wednesday announcing that Delta will welcome a Chief Sustainability Officer in 2022.
Dec. 15, 2021, 9 a.m.
Delta Air Lines Airbus A350
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Delta Air Lines to Host Capital Markets Day on Dec. 16, 2021
A live webcast of the entire event, including the CEO fireside chat, will be available at ir.delta.com.
Dec. 2, 2021, 8:30 a.m.
Ed Bastian speaks to Delta employees.
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‘CEOs Who Saved The World By Taking Care of People:’ Delta’s Ed Bastian named top people leader
The publication cited Bastian’s leadership and people-centric values, which saw Delta preserve jobs without losing its focus on customer well-being and the airline’s future strategy.
Dec. 1, 2021, 4:45 p.m.
Larry Fitzgerald joins Ed Bastian on Episode 5 of Gaining Altitude.
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Larry Fitzgerald on the intersection of sports, business and philanthropy
NFL great Larry Fitzgerald reflects on his journey to the board room and his passion for philanthropy in the fifth episode of Gaining Altitude with Delta CEO Ed Bastian.
Nov. 22, 2021, 10:15 a.m.
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An update from CEO Ed Bastian to SkyMiles Members: Taking care of you this holiday season
CEO Ed Bastian sent an email to customers on Wednesday morning about the ways Delta is giving them more control and making travel easier ahead of the busy holiday season.
Nov. 17, 2021, 9 a.m.
Headshot of NFL star Larry Fitzgerald
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Ed Bastian tackles social responsibility with NFL star Larry Fitzgerald 
Larry Fitzgerald, philanthropist and professional athlete, to join Ed Bastian for a conversation on social responsibility and using your voice for the greater good. 
Nov. 12, 2021, 12:30 p.m.
Porter Braswell joins Ed Bastian on Gaining Altitude.
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Porter Braswell: Diverse talent exists. It’s on companies to find it.
In the latest episode of Gaining Altitude, Delta CEO Ed Bastian and Jopwell CEO and co-founder Porter Braswell examined the duty of companies to recruit diverse talent and give them the space to bring their whole selves to work.
Oct. 28, 2021, 9:15 a.m.
Porter Braswell
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CEO Ed Bastian to continue diversity conversation with Porter Braswell on Gaining Altitude
Porter Braswell, CEO and Co-Founder of Jopwell, thought leader on diversity and published author to join Ed Bastian for a conversation worth navigating.
Oct. 21, 2021, 8 a.m.
GM cars lined up at charging stations.
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Mary Barra: General Motors and the transformation to an all-electric future
Speaking with Delta CEO Ed Bastian on the third episode of Gaining Altitude, the GM Chair and CEO discussed how the automaker’s commitment to electric tapped into its people and attracted a new crop of employees.
Oct. 15, 2021, 9 a.m.
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