Tag: Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines announces March quarter 2024 financial results

Delta Air Lines today reported financial results for the March quarter and provided its outlook for the June quarter. Highlights of the March quarter, including both GAAP and adjusted metrics, are on page five and incorporated here. Ed Bastian, Delta's chief executive officer said: "Thanks to ...

Delta ranked 'world's most valuable airline brand' six years running

Delta Air Lines ranked ‘world’s most valuable airline brand’ six years running

Delta Air Lines has earned top spot as the "world's most valuable airline brand" for the sixth consecutive year. A newly-released report by Brand Finance, a London-based brand valuation consultancy, awarded Delta first place citing a 'brand value' increase of 21 per cent to US$10.8bn. Savio Dâ...

Delta Air Lines CEO anticipates 737 MAX will be delayed until 2027

Delta Air Lines CEO anticipates 737 MAX 10 will be delayed until 2027

Delta CEO, Ed Bastian, has hinted he expects the delivery of the airline's Boeing 737 MAX 10 orders to be delayed to as long as 2027. It comes as Boeing continues to undergo safety and quality scrutiny by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), in light of safety concerns with the MAX 9 model....

Commercial airlines and EcoVadis launch the sustainable airlines initiative

Air France-KLM, Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic today announced the launch of the Sustainable Airlines Initiative (SAI) in partnership with EcoVadis. Driven by members’ commitment to improve sustainability performance, the SAI will work to accelerate sustainable practices through close coll...

Delta Air Lines orders 20 Airbus A350-1000 aircraft

Delta Air Lines has chosen Airbus to meet its needs for modern efficient widebodies having placed a first order for 20 A350-1000 aircraft. The A350-1000 will be a new aircraft type in Delta’s fleet. “We are thankful for Delta’s continued confidence in Airbus’ solutions to meet its flee...

FlightSafety International to build new A350 full flight simulator for Delta Air Lines

FlightSafety International has been awarded a contract from Delta Air Lines for the design, development, and manufacture of a new full flight simulator (FFS) for the Airbus A350 aircraft. The state-of-the-art simulator is scheduled for delivery to Delta’s training center located in Atlanta, Georg...

airBaltic and Delta Air Lines to start codeshare cooperation

The Latvian national airline airBaltic and the American carrier Delta Air Lines today announced the start of their codeshare partnership effective November 22, 2023. With unprecedented demand for travel across the Atlantic, Delta will add its code to airBaltic services providing customers convenien...

Delta Air Lines selects Hughes in-flight connectivity

Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), an EchoStar company, today announced that Delta Air Lines has selected the Hughes In-Flight connectivity solution to power passenger Wi-Fi service on more than 400 Boeing 717 and regional jets serving North America. Designed for commercial aircraft, the weigh...

Delta Air Lines announces September quarter 2023 financial results

Delta Air Lines today reported financial results for the September quarter and provided its outlook for the December quarter 2023. Highlights of the September quarter, including both GAAP and adjusted metrics, are on page five and incorporated here. "Thanks to the outstanding work of our entir...

Delta Air Lines and EL AL Israel Airlines to launch strategic partnership

Delta Air Lines and EL AL Israel Airlines have signed an agreement to launch a strategic partnership that will offer more convenient connections for customers flying between the United States and Israel. The airlines will implement reciprocal codeshare and frequent flyer benefits, including the a...

Delta Workers to Call for Free and Fair Union Elections at Delta Air Lines Shareholder Meeting

Delta Air Lines workers and labor unions will hold a media event outside the carrier's shareholder meeting in New York City on Thursday, June 15 at 7 a.m. ET. Delta workers and the unions they are seeking to join are supporting the shareholder adoption of a non-interference policy at the c...

Aero Design Labs receives drag reduction kit approval for Boeing 737-800

Aero Design Labs (ADL) today announced it has received a Supplementary Type Certificate (STC) from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for its drag reduction kit on the Boeing 737-800 aircraft. "The successful installation of our drag reduction kit on a Boeing 737-800 is an important next s...

Delta continues expansion of fuel-efficient Airbus A220 fleet

Delta Air Lines will continue refreshing its fuel-efficient, state-of-the-art fleet after executing options for 12 new Airbus A220-300 aircraft. Slated for delivery in 2026 and 2027, the expansion of Delta’s A220 family is an important step towards the airline’s ongoing efforts on fleet simpl...

Delta Air Lines announces September quarter 2022 profit

Delta Air Lines today reported financial results for the September quarter 2022 and provided its outlook for the December quarter 2022. Highlights of the September quarter 2022 results, including both GAAP and adjusted metrics, are on page five of the full release and are incorporated here. "T...

Delta Air Lines boosts A220 aircraft firm order to 107

Delta Air Lines has firmed up orders for 12 A220-300 aircraft, bringing Delta’s total firm order for A220s to 107 aircraft - 45 A220-100s and 62 A220-300s. The A220s will be powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF™ engines. “The A220-300 is economical, efficient and delivers superior performance...

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