Tag: Delta Air Lines
Over a third of American Airlines workers to go on voluntary leave or retire
Chief Assignment Editor- April 13, 2020 16:12The COVID-19 epidemic has sent the airline industry into a nosedive and now over 13,000 of American Airlines employees are being forced to take retire or voluntary leave or retire ... Read More
Delta Air Lines donates 200,000 pounds of food to people in need
Chief Assignment Editor- April 7, 2020 15:55Delta Air Lines is providing more than 200,000 pounds of food to hospitals, community food banks and other organizations around the world to support people in need as well as ... Read More
Delta Clean: What it means for US airlines
Chief Assignment Editor- March 30, 2020 22:30Delta Air Lines is transforming expectations for cleanliness across airports and on aircraft to deliver a new standard of clean for customers: Delta Clean. Now the global airline is committing ... Read More
Delta Air Lines thanks Congress, Administration for supporting assistance package
Chief Assignment Editor- March 27, 2020 19:17Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian made the following statement after the U.S. House finalized congressional approval of a government assistance package supporting U.S. aviation workers. “Delta and our 90,000 ... Read More
Delta Air Lines obtains $2.6 billion credit facility
Chief Assignment Editor- March 20, 2020 22:32Delta Air Lines today announced it has entered into a $2.6 billion secured credit facility, enhancing the company’s liquidity as it manages through an unprecedented decline in air travel demand ... Read More
Delta Air Lines making it easy to change travel plans affected by COVID-19
Chief Assignment Editor- March 19, 2020 18:16Delta Air Lines is making it easier for customers to cancel, change or re-book travel that’s been impacted by coronavirus. Above all, rest assured that the value of your ticket ... Read More
EU travel restrictions put 48,200 flights and 10.2 million seats in jeopardy
Chief Assignment Editor- March 19, 2020 14:46Travel industry experts have revealed the potential impact of Tuesday evening’s decision by EU member states to adopt EU guidelines on the closure of EU borders for 30 days, for ... Read More
Ed Bastian: Delta Air Lines taking additional steps to protect our future
Chief Assignment Editor- March 18, 2020 18:03Delta Air Lines' CEO, Ed Bastian, today sent the following memo to airline's staff, regarding COVID-10 pandemic's impact on the carrier: To: Delta Colleagues Worldwide From: Ed Bastian, CEO Subject: ... Read More
Delta Air Lines undergoes cost reductions in response to COVID-19
editor- March 10, 2020 23:38Delta Air Lines announced today additional steps it is taking to address the financial impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. The airline is undertaking cost reduction and cash flow enhancing ... Read More
Delta Air Lines feeling the effects of Coronavirus COVID-19
editor- March 4, 2020 20:36Delta Air Lines maintains an ongoing relationship with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization, the world's foremost experts on communicable diseases, to ensure training, ... Read More
Delta slashes flights to South Korea due to Coronavirus
editor- February 26, 2020 17:57From February 29 through April 30, Delta Air Lines will suspend service between Minneapolis/St. Paul (MSP) in Minnesota, USA, and Seoul-Incheon (ICN) in South Korea, with the last flight departing ... Read More
Delta commits $1 billion to become first global carbon neutral airline
Chief Assignment Editor- February 14, 2020 16:55Starting March 1, 2020, Delta Air Lines is committing $1 billion over the next 10 years on its journey to mitigate all emissions from its global business going forward. The airline ... Read More
Delta Air Lines launches innovative solution for pet travel
Chief Assignment Editor- January 22, 2020 16:16Delta Air Lines is ushering in a new travel experience for pets and their owners with the exclusive launch of CarePod. The introduction of this state-of-the-art pet travel carrier, which ... Read More
What airline not to fly? What airlines to fly?
Chief Assignment Editor- January 13, 2020 20:30Planning to fly in the United States? What is the best airline to fly in America? What airlines you should not fly in the US? How to avoid a bad ... Read More
Cashless sky: Majority of airlines go cash-free
Chief Assignment Editor- January 8, 2020 15:33Travel has come a long way since the days of traveler’s checks and queuing at traditional bureaux de change, and the payment methods holidaymakers use abroad are rapidly changing with ... Read More
Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico: Creating seamless travel experience
Chief Assignment Editor- December 5, 2019 22:20Delta Air Lines and its Joint Cooperation Agreement partner Aeromexico are focused on providing their customers with a consistent experience when traveling between the two airlines. Over 3.2 million Delta ... Read More
Delta Air Lines and LATAM to launch codeshare in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
Chief Assignment Editor- December 3, 2019 22:09Delta Air Lines and LATAM will launch codeshare for flights operated by certain LATAM affiliates in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru beginning in the first quarter of 2020, pending receipt of ... Read More
Delta expects 2% increase in passengers from last year’s Thanksgiving week
Chief Assignment Editor- November 27, 2019 21:44Before gathering around the table, an estimated 5.2 million travelers will board Delta Air Lines flights across the globe this week, making this year's Thanksgiving travel period the busiest on ... Read More
American Airlines and Delta Air Lines extend St. Kitts summer service from JFK
Chief Assignment Editor- November 8, 2019 19:15St. Kitts is pleased to announce that both American Airlines and Delta Air Lines will be extending their existing non-stop Saturday flights to St. Kitts from JFK to include the ... Read More
Airbus: 81 aircraft delivered to 49 customers in May
Chief Assignment Editor- June 6, 2019 20:15Airbus booked an order for one ACJ320neo corporate jetliner in May and delivered 81 aircraft from all members of its in-production jetliner product line during the month, which were received ... Read More
United, Southwest and Delta: New nonstop flights to Southern California
Dmytro Makarov- June 6, 2019 19:40The expansion of air service at Ontario International Airport (ONT), in Southern California, continues today with the United Airlines nonstop flights serving Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). ONT now reaches ... Read More
Delta operating performance for May 2019
Dmytro Makarov- June 4, 2019 17:49Delta Air Lines today reported operating performance for May 2019. The company carried 18.1 million customers across its broad global network, a record for the month of May, including a ... Read More
Ontario International Airport: Passenger volume up almost 7% in April
Chief Assignment Editor- May 24, 2019 20:35Passenger volume at Ontario International Airport (ONT) climbed nearly 7% in April, continuing a trend of steady growth for the nation's fastest growing airport. According to data compiled by the ... Read More
Airbus delivers first highly efficient A330neo to Delta Air Line
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 24, 2019 09:07Delta Air Lines took delivery of its first A330-900, one of 35 A330neos the Atlanta, Georgia-based airline has on order. With new fuel-efficient engines, aerodynamic improvements, and the advanced Airspace ... Read More
Airbus celebrates delivery of its 12,000th aircraft
Chief Assignment Editor- May 20, 2019 17:05Airbus celebrated the delivery of its 12,000th aircraft ever in its 50-year history. The aircraft was an A220-100, assembled in Mirabel, Canada and handed over to U.S.-based Delta Air Lines. ... Read More
Delta Air Lines to fly to Tokyo Haneda Airport from five U.S. cities
Chief Assignment Editor- May 17, 2019 00:45Delta will be serving Tokyo’s preferred airport under a preliminary decision announced May 16 by the Department of Transportation, with new slot pairs for flights between Haneda Airport and Seattle, ... Read More
Alitalia Airline rescue: All-out negotiations with Benettons
Mario Masciullo - eTN Italy- May 14, 2019 02:54The plight of Alitalia Airline continues just as expected with negotiations for Alitalia by the Benetton Group ongoing, despite the denials of the case by both parties. "The plan sees ... Read More
Warren Buffett: ‘I will never hesitate to fly on a 737 MAX’
Chief Assignment Editor- May 6, 2019 18:30The third-richest man in the world, Warren Buffett, believes aircraft have never been safer and would still travel on the troubled Boeing 737 MAX, which was involved in two crashes ... Read More
The complex definition of the new Alitalia airline drags on
Mario Masciullo - eTN Italy- April 26, 2019 03:52With the definitive go-ahead for the growth decree, the Italy Council of Ministers added a further element to the complex definition of the new Alitalia airline. The approved text, in ... Read More
IGLTA’s 36th Annual Global Convention goes live in New York City
Chief Assignment Editor- April 25, 2019 20:15The International LGBTQ+ Travel Association will share selections of main stage content via Facebook Live throughout its 36th Annual Global Convention at the New York Hilton Midtown, 25-27 April. Be ... Read More
Delta Air Lines launches flights from Atlanta to Ontario International Airport
Chief Assignment Editor- April 23, 2019 00:35Ontario International Airport (ONT) today welcomed Delta Air Lines flight 996 from Atlanta, marking the launch of daily, nonstop service between the Inland Empire and the carrier's hub at Hartsfield-Jackson ... Read More
Delta Air Lines offsets most carbon emissions for over 300K customers on Earth Day
Chief Assignment Editor- April 22, 2019 15:10In celebration of Earth Day today, Delta is offsetting the emissions of all domestic leisure and business travel into and out of New York, Boston, Seattle, Los Angeles, Raleigh-Durham and ... Read More
Passenger and cargo numbers continue to rise at Ontario International Airport
Chief Assignment Editor- April 19, 2019 18:55The number of airline passengers who traveled through Southern California's Ontario International Airport (ONT) increased by more than 5% last month compared to March last year, the Ontario International Airport ... Read More
US airlines wrongfully reject over 25% of their passengers’ compensation claims
Chief Assignment Editor- April 16, 2019 15:24Consumer rights advocacy group released the results of a new study showing that United States airlines wrongfully reject more than 25% of compensation claims, indicating that more than one in ... Read More
Korean Air and the Hanjin Group Chairman and founder of Skyteam died in Los Angeles
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 8, 2019 06:16Yang Ho Cho, 70, Chairman and CEO of Korean Air and the Hanjin Group, died peacefully April 7 in a Los Angeles hospital after a brief illness. He was considered ... Read More
Boston-Logan Airport: New international routes
editor- April 2, 2019 02:42The last 24 hours have brought 2 new international flights to Boston Logan International Airport, thanks to Delta joint venture partners KLM and Virgin Atlantic - setting the stage for ... Read More