ATLANTA, Aug. 19, 2002—Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) has extended an offer allowing SkyMiles members to earn 3,000 miles for every Delta Vacations package purchased. Members also can save up to $300 with Delta Vacations when redeeming miles toward the purchase of a vacation package of three nights or more. Travel for both promotions must be completed by Sept. 30, 2002.

Delta Vacations offers leisure packages, including air transportation, hotel accommodations, ground transportation and more, to more than 120 exciting destinations worldwide including Florida, Hawaii, Mexico, Las Vegas, Europe and the Caribbean.

“The ability to redeem 15,000 miles for a $300 savings is a new element that has not been available in earlier promotions and enables our members to save money on complete vacation packages to Europe and Hawaii, two of our most popular leisure destinations,” said Rob Borden, Delta’s general manager of SkyMiles Customer Loyalty Programs. “The extension of this promotion through September is ideal for SkyMiles members looking to enjoy a late summer or early fall vacation.”

For additional information on Delta Vacations or to book a package, visit www.deltavacations.com or call toll free at 877-759-7949.

Members must book travel on an eligible Delta Vacations package by Sept. 25, 2002, and complete travel by Sept. 30, 2002, to earn the bonus miles. One member per package is eligible for the bonus miles. Unless otherwise stated, all standard SkyMiles program rules and conditions apply.

Members taking advantage of the mileage redemption offer are able to redeem miles on delta.com for an Award Certificate good towards a discount off a Delta Vacations package through Sept. 30, 2002. Miles must be redeemed for discount by Sept. 15. 2002. Redemption offer for Las Vegas is limited to a $50 discount per vacation package. This promotion is only valid for U.S. SkyMiles members. For booking and payment instructions and complete terms and conditions on redeeming miles for Delta Vacations packages, visit www.deltavacations.com/promotions/skymiles.asp or call Delta Vacations toll free at 877-759-7949.

Delta Vacations packages include round-trip air transportation via Delta, Delta Express, the Delta Connection carriers or Delta’s Worldwide partners; hotel accommodations across the full spectrum of pricing (budget to ultra-luxury); and destination ground transportation. An optional Travel Protection Program allows vacationers to cancel their trips for whatever reason with the guarantee of a full refund of the package price less the travel insurance.

Delta SkyMiles members earn mileage by flying Delta, Delta Connection carriers, Delta Express, Delta Shuttle and Delta`s airline partners, including Delta`s SkyTeam partners. The Delta SkyMiles program offers many other mileage-building opportunities, including the Delta SkyMiles® Credit Card from American Express, MCI® telecommunication services, Nextel® wireless services, EarthLink? internet services, participating hotels, car rental companies, restaurants, home buying and selling, cruise line and flower purchases. The SkyMiles program received InsideFlyer`s 2001 Industry Impact Award for industry-leading and customer-focused promotions.

Delta Air Lines, the world’s second largest carrier in terms of passengers carried and the leading U.S. airline across the Atlantic, offers 5,898 flights each day to 429 destinations in 76 countries on Delta, Delta Express, Delta Shuttle, Delta Connection and Delta’s worldwide partners. Delta is a founding member of SkyTeam, a global airline alliance that provides customers with extensive worldwide destinations, flights and services. For more information, please go to delta.com.

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