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Delta Air Lines
IATA ICAO Callsign
DL DAL DELTA
FoonditMey 30, 1924; 102 years ago (1924-05-30)
(as Huff Daland Dusters)
Macon, Georgie, US[1]
Commenced operationsJuin 17, 1929; 97 years ago (1929-06-17)[2]
AOC #DALA026A[3]
Hubs
Frequent-fleer programSkyMiles[6]
AllianceSkyTeam[6]
Subsidiaries
Fleet size743 (mainline only)[9]
Destinations247 (mainline only)[10]
Company sloganKeep Climbing
HeidquartersAtlanta, Georgie, USA
Key fowkRichard H. Anderson (CEO)
Edward Bastian (Preses)
RevenueDecrease US$ 39.639 billion (2016)
Operatin incomeDecrease US$ 6.952 billion (2016)[11]
Net incomeDecrease US$ 4.373 billion (2016)
Tot assetsDecrease US$ 51.256 billion (2016)
Tot equityIncrease US$ 12.263 billion (2016)
Employees80,000 (2015)
Wabsteidwww.delta.com

Delta Air Lines, Inc. is a major American airline, heidquairtered in Atlanta, Georgie.[12] The airline operates a extensive domestic an internaitional netwirk servin sax continents. Delta Air Lines an its subsidiaries operate ower 5,000 flichts ivery day an hae approximately 80,000 employees.[13] The airline's hub at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Internaitional Airport is the warld's largest airline hub, wi Hartsfield-Jackson bein the warld's busiest airport bi passenger traffec (ower 91 million passengers per year) an nummer o landings an takeoffs; it is hame tae Delta's Technical Operations Center an aw.[14] Delta is the saxt-auldest operatin airline bi foondation date, an the auldest airline still operatin in the Unitit States. Delta Air Lines is ane o the fower foondin members o the SkyTeam airline alliance,[13] the ither three bein Korean Air, Air France, an Aeroméxico. The lyalty program for Delta Air Lines is SkyMiles. Delta Air Lines wis the warld's largest airline in terms o fleet size in 2011[15] an scheduled passenger traffeck in 2012,[16] an the seicont-lairgest in terms o revenue passenger-kilometres flewn in 2012.[17] Regional service for the airline is servit bi Delta Connection.

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Notes
  1. ↑ "History". news.delta.com. Delta Air Lines Inc. October 2010. Retrieved 11 Januar 2011. 1924 The Huff Daland Dusters crop-dusting operation, which formed the roots for Delta, founded in Macon, Ga.
  2. ↑ Norwood, Tom; Wegg, John (2002). North American Airlines Handbook (3rd ed.). Sandpoint, Idaho: Airways International. p. 40. ISBN 0-9653993-8-9.
  3. ↑ "Airline Certificate Information – Detail View". av-info.faa.gov. Federal Aviation Administration. 30 September 1988. Archived frae the original on 20 Januar 2011. Retrieved 20 Januar 2011. Certificate Number DALA026A
  4. ↑ http://news.delta.com/index.php?s=20309&cat=3191
  5. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived frae the original on 19 Julie 2014. Retrieved 3 Julie 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. 1 2 "Corporate Stats and Facts". News Hub. Delta. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  7. ↑ "2010 Form 10-K, Delta Air Lines, Inc". United States Securities and Exchange Commission. Retrieved 1 Julie 2011.
  8. ↑ "Delta Renames Business Jet Subsidiary 'Delta Private Jets'". deltaprivatejets.com. Delta Private Jets, Inc. 9 September 2010. Archived frae the original on 20 Januar 2011. Retrieved 20 Januar 2010. Delta Private Jets, formerly Delta AirElite Business Jets, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Delta Air Lines...
  9. ↑ "Aircraft Fleet". delta.com. Delta Air Lines, Inc. 27 Februar 2014.
  10. ↑ "Delta Welcomes TAROM into SkyTeam Alliance" (Press release). Delta Air Lines. 25 Juin 2010. Retrieved 27 Juin 2010.
  11. ↑ "Delta Air Lines, Inc. - Financial Information - Earnings Releases".
  12. ↑ "Federal Aviation Administration – Airline Certificate Information – Detail View". FAA.gov. Archived frae the original on 9 Mairch 2021. Retrieved 1 Mey 2012.
  13. 1 2 "Delta Stats & Facts". Retrieved 11 December 2012.
  14. ↑ "Delta TechOps". Delta TechOps. Retrieved 12 Mairch 2014.
  15. ↑ "The world's 10 largest airlines". Rediff.com. 15 September 2011.
  16. ↑ "Scheduled Passengers Carried". IATA World Air Transport Statistics (WATS), 57th edition. Archived frae the original on 2 Januar 2015. Retrieved 5 Julie 2013.
  17. ↑ "Scheduled Passenger - Kilometres Flown". IATA World Air Transport Statistics (WATS), 57th edition. Archived frae the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 5 Julie 2013.
Bibliography
  • Green, William; Gordon Swanborough; John Mowinski (1987). Modern Commercial Aircraft. New York: Crown Publishers, Inc. ISBN 0-517-63369-8.

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